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8.  My dog _________________ (not eat) for so many days. I must take him to the vet.

              9.  Saanvi _________________ (lie) in the sun for two hours. She enjoys sunny weather.
            10.  I _________________ (try) to make this painting for many years.

        VII.  Fill in the blanks with the simple past form of the verbs given in brackets.

              1.  Last month, I _________________ (meet) my uncle.
              2.  I _________________ (enjoy) the trip a lot.
              3.  How _________________ you _________________ (get) to know the truth?

              4.  She _________________ (be) rude to me.
              5.  We _________________ (go) for a walk in the evening.
              6.  It _________________ (not/work) for a longer time.

              7.  I _________________ (see) some lovely flowers.
              8.  I _________________ (interact) with some wonderful people.

              9.  She _________________ (know) my name.
            10.  Where _________________ the boy _________________ (hide)?

        VIII. Fill in the blanks with the past continuous form of the verbs given in brackets.

              1.  She _________________ (buy) a new dress for herself.
              2.  They _________________ (decorate) the house for Christmas.

              3.  I _________________ (leave) for Delhi when the news came in.

              4.  I was late because I _________________ (help) my mother in the kitchen.
              5.  She _________________ (clean) the house properly.

              6.  They _________________ (watch) television.

        IX.  Fill in the blanks using ‘will’ or ‘shall’.
              1.  _________________ the girl keep sitting inside?
              2.  _________________ I make a cup of tea for you?

              3.  He _________________ do nothing, but lie down on the bed all the time.
              4.  This mixer _________________ work as there is no problem with it.

              5.  _________________ you give me your book for a day?
              6.  _________________ you, please, give me your laptop for some time?
              7.  As soon as I receive the tickets, I _________________ leave for India.

              8.  _________________ you come for the party?
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