3 * * Complete the sentences using the prompts in brackets. Do not change the order of the words.
Change the forms or add new words where necessary.
Use between two and three words in each gap.
I have to admit that I cried pathetically (cry / pathetic)
when I saw just how bad my new tattoo was.
1 I have never
(speak / dishonest)
to you but have only ever told you the truth.
2 This handbag
(be / ridiculous)
expensive - who on earth would buy this?
3 Amanda
(go / absolute) crazy when
she found out she was the Model of the Year.
4 Truman apologised for
(behave / bad)
when he lost the match.
5 Janice has never
(shout / angry) at
her naughty little sister.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the verb "speak" and the adjective "dishonest." "I have never" is already provided. We need to use the verb "speak" in the past tense, so we add "-ed" to it. Then, we add the adjective "dishonest" after the verb. The sentence should read: "I have never spoken dishonestly to you but have only ever told you the truth."
2. This handbag is ridiculously expensive - who on earth would buy this?
To complete this sentence, we need to use the verb "be" and the adjective "ridiculous." The phrase "This handbag" is already provided. We need to use the verb "be" in the present tense, so we add "is" before the adjective. Then, we add the adjective "ridiculous" after the verb. The sentence should read: "This handbag is ridiculously expensive - who on earth would buy this?"
3. Amanda went absolutely crazy when she found out she was the Model of the Year.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the verb "go" and the adjective "absolute." The subject "Amanda" is already provided. We need to use the verb "go" in the past tense, so we add "-went" to it. Then, we add the adverb "absolutely" before the adjective. The sentence should read: "Amanda went absolutely crazy when she found out she was the Model of the Year."
4. Truman apologized for behaving badly when he lost the match.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the verb "behave" and the adverb "bad." The subject "Truman" is already provided. We need to use the verb "behave" in the present tense, so we add "-ing" to it. Then, we add the adverb "badly" after the verb. The sentence should read: "Truman apologized for behaving badly when he lost the match."
5. Janice has never shouted angrily at her naughty little sister.
To complete this sentence, we need to use the verb "shout" and the adverb "angry." The subject "Janice" is already provided. We need to use the verb "shout" in the past tense, so we add "-ed" to it. Then, we add the adverb "angrily" after the verb. The sentence should read: "Janice has never shouted angrily at her naughty little sister."