Master Irregular Verbs 14

01One famous surgeon always ______ it a rule to spend 15 minutes on reading before sleep. [Past Simple]

02A revolutionary change in the cutting of precious stones was ______ in 1476. [Past Participle]

03The Latin word auctio is known to ______ 'increase' in English. [Base Form]

04The unexpected presidential visit ______ that no one had time to relax. [Past Simple]

05The remark was never ______ as a personal criticism of your work. [Past Participle]

06Mature students hope to ______ the entry requirements for university entrance. [Base Form]

07Representatives of member states ______ in 1942 and signed a declaration of intent. [Past Simple]

08The government's new economic policies have ______ with considerable success. [Past Participle]

09The company agreed to ______ for all travel expenses incurred by the delegates. [Base Form]

10The client ______ the invoice in full upon receipt of the goods. [Past Simple]

11The auctioneer's services are ______ for in the form of a percentage of the selling price. [Past Participle]

12It's time you ______ the past behind you and started focusing on your future. [Base Form]

13The minister ______ the case for single-sex education in a recent report. [Past Simple]

14The new proposals have been ______ forward for discussion by the board. [Past Participle]

15If you ______ this kind of English at 400 w.p.m., you will finish the passage in a minute. [Base Form]

16She ______ the contract very carefully before adding her signature. [Past Simple]

17Amelia had a large number of set texts that had to be ______ for the course. [Past Participle]

18She lives alone and continues to ______ a Vespa throughout New York. [Base Form]

19The messenger ______ across the territory to deliver the urgent documents. [Past Simple]

20When we met Simon and Pat, they had been ______ their horses in the hills. [Past Participle]