Verb Patterns — Build Meanings and Bare Forms

Tap the words in the correct order to build each sentence. One extra word does not belong.

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Question 1

Build the sentence: _____

Options: The committee stopped accepting paper submissions in June., accept

Question 2

Build the sentence: _____

Options: verifying, The analyst stopped to verify an unexpected figure in the report.

Question 3

Build the sentence: _____

Options: The researcher remembers observing the rare reaction during the first trial., observe

Question 4

Build the sentence: _____

Options: anonymizing, Please remember to anonymize the interview transcripts before sharing them.

Question 5

Build the sentence: _____

Options: The negotiators tried to reach an agreement but failed., reaching

Question 6

Build the sentence: _____

Options: reduce, If the sample remains unstable, try reducing its temperature gradually.

Question 7

Build the sentence: _____

Options: All visitors must wear protective glasses inside the laboratory., wearing

Question 8

Build the sentence: _____

Options: detecting, The software can detect unusual traffic automatically.

Question 9

Build the sentence: _____

Options: The unexpected shutdown made the technicians repeat the entire test., repeating

Question 10

Build the sentence: _____

Options: operating, The supervisor let the trainees operate the scanner under guidance.

Practise Verb Patterns — Build Meanings and Bare Forms with this interactive sentence-building exercise of 10 questions. Tap the words into the correct order to build each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every sentence.

Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Verb Patterns — Build Meanings and Bare Forms in everyday English.