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Understanding Key Concepts
For each of the following sentences, select the correct verb that completes the sentence.

This activity contains 15 questions.

Question 1
1 Several sheep ______ grazing in the pasture.
 
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Question 2
2 Everyone ______ the love and support of family and friends.
 
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Question 3
3 Many residents of Canada ______ both French and English.
 
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Question 4
4 Everybody who goes to the basketball games ______ them.
 
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Question 5
5 My son’s Cub Scout troop ______ going on a camping trip.
 
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Question 6
6 A combination of luck and skill ______ Toni an excellent Scrabble player.
 
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Question 7
7 Scholarships and financial aid ______ available to help students pay for college expenses.
 
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Question 8
8 There ______ several unclaimed contest prizes.
 
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Question 9
9 Commercials on television ______ advertisers millions of dollars.
 
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Question 10
10 Younger audiences ______ become the preferred target group for many advertisers.
 
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Question 11
11 Either a hurricane or a tropical storm ______ to be headed for the Florida Keys.
 
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Question 12
12 Many short stories and novels by Gabriel García Márquez ______ place in Colombia.
 
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Question 13
13 ______ all of the applications been reviewed?
 
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Question 14
14 Each of the universities ______ offered Justin a scholarship.
 
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Question 15
15 Economics ______ us understand real-life financial situations.
 
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