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What's the verb?

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I usually ___ for a swim early in the morning beofre school.

I usually GO for a swim early in the morning beofre school.

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If you don't do your homework, your teacher will ____ annoyed.

If you don't do your homework, your teacher will GET annoyed.

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The house ____ fire early this morning.

The house CAUGHT fire early this morning.

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I love the colours of your clothes! Those colours really ___ well together.

I love the colours of your clothes! Those colours really GO well together.

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The burglar was ____ in the act. The police saw him coming out of the house with the TV at 4 a.m.

The burglar was CAUGHT in the act. The police saw him coming out of the house with the TV at 4 a.m.

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I ____ my geography teacher a good answer, but it wasn't the answer he was looking for.

I GAVE my geography teacher a good answer, but it wasn't the answer he was looking for.

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After a long discussion, Martha and her parents ____ to a compromise about what time she would come home after the party.

After a long discussion, Martha and her parents CAME to a compromise about what time she would come home after the party.

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We're _____ together after school to work on the history project. Do you want to join us?

We're GETTING together after school to work on the history project. Do you want to join us?

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My dream of playing in a band ___ to life when I started to write songs with some school friends.

My dream of playing in a band CAME to life when I started to write songs with some school friends.

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Hannah is ______ a party to celebrate her 15th birthday next week.

Hannah is GIVING a party to celebrate her 15th birthday next week.

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The school is trying ______ participation in extra-curricular activities like the class team. GAIN-INCREASE-PUT UP-ACCESS

The school is trying INCREASE participation in extra-curricular activities like the class team. GAIN-INCREASE-PUT UP-ACCESS

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Would anyone else like to ____ their opinion?

Would anyone else like to GIVE their opinion?

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Did you manage to ____ sight of the new sports car at the motor exhibition over the weekend? CATCH-FIND-SEE-DISCOVER

Did you manage to CATCH sight of the new sports car at the motor exhibition over the weekend?

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Alexis ___________ his plans to leave the club at a team meeting. CALLED-PROPOSED-ANNOUNCED-TOLD

Alexis ANNOUNCED his plans to leave the club at a team meeting.

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