Master Irregular Verbs 5

01As soon as the singer came on stage she ______ into song. [Past Simple]

02The sudden pressure in the water pipe had ______ the main valve. [Past Participle]

03In isolated markets, coins will ______ nothing if no local currency is accepted. [Base Form]

04The company ______ two printing machines last year at a cost of £45,000 each. [Past Simple]

05He was to find out years later that the car he had ______ was stolen. [Past Participle]

06Each director present is entitled to ______ a vote for or against the resolution. [Base Form]

07The chairman ______ his casting vote to break the deadlock at the shareholders' meeting. [Past Simple]

08An ordinary resolution requires over 50% of the total votes ______ to be passed. [Past Participle]

09When electric eels exhaust themselves, fishermen can ______ them without danger. [Base Form]

10As I approached the crossroads, I suddenly ______ sight of a silver car approaching at high speed. [Past Simple]