Grammar
Part 1 - Irregular Verbs
For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.
1
By the time the inquiry concluded, several key witnesses had .......... their earlier statements under pressure.
withdrawn
withdrew
withdrown
withdrawing
2
The judge ruled that the evidence had been .......... unlawfully and therefore could not be admitted.
obtain
obtained
obtook
obtaineded
3
Only after the merger was finalised did it become clear that the CEO had .......... crucial risks.
overlook
overlooked
overlooken
oversaw
4
The committee .......... the proposal down, arguing that it lacked a credible funding model.
had turned
turning
turnt
turned
5
Despite repeated warnings, the company .......... to comply with the new safety regulations.
refuse
refused
refuseded
refusen
6
The whistleblower claimed that senior managers had .......... the public about the scale of the data breach.
misleaded
mislead
misled
misleading
7
The negotiators .......... a compromise only after both sides agreed to independent arbitration.
reach
had reached
reached
reacht
8
The new evidence .......... to light during a routine audit, forcing the firm to restate its accounts.
comed
has came
come
came
9
Choose two forms of the verb 'to overtake' according to the order: Past Simple - Past Participle.
overtook - overtook
overtaked - overtaken
overtook - overtaken
overtaken - overtook
10
Choose two forms of the verb 'to abide' according to the order: Past Simple - Past Participle.
abided - abode
abode - abidden
abided - abided
abode - abode
Instructions
For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.
Exercise Details
Author
Jekjek Sumicad
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Created on:
Mar 24, 2026
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