1) To request information, usually aloud. || We _____ questions because we want to learn. a) ask b) go c) offer d) spend 2) To move forward. || They _____ to the park on Tuesdays. a) ask b) go c) offer d) spend 3) To leave or depart. || The students _____ home after school. a) ask b) go c) offer d) spend 4) To take a turn. | You're next, _____. a) ask b) go c) offer d) spend 5) To make available or to give. || Stores _____ discounts to senior citizens. a) ask b) go c) offer d) spend 6) To pay money. || I _____ a lot of money at Christmas time. a) ask b) go c) offer d) spend 7) To pass (as in time). || We_____ time with family at Chirstmas. a) ask b) go c) offer d) spend 8) To make accessible or to allow passage. || The opposite of "close." I _____ the door to let the cat out. a) open b) become c) speak d) happen 9) To unfold or unwrap. || The children _____ their presents. a) open b) become c) speak d) happen 10) To change into. || Caterpillars _____ butterflies. a) open b) become c) speak d) happen 11) To suit or to flatter. || The tuxedos _____ the groom and other men in the wedding party. a) open b) become c) speak d) happen 12) To occur or come to pass. || How did that _____ ? a) open b) become c) speak d) happen 13) To find by chance. || Do you _____ to have change for the bus? I only have a $20 bill. a) open b) become c) speak d) happen 14) To talk, to communicate verbally. || Parents _____ with their children about their education. a) open b) become c) speak d) happen 15) To exist; to possess the qualities or characteristics of. || The children _____ happy with their new toys. a) are b) pass c) grow d) stand 16) To go in front of or to go by. || The cars _____ the slow-moving truck. a) are b) pass c) grow d) stand 17) To transfer something. || We _____ the dishes of food around the table. a) are b) pass c) grow d) stand 18) To choose not to do something. || They _____ on the chance to go to the movies because they didn't like the show. a) were b) passed c) grew d) stood 19) To cultivate. || You _____ such beautiful flowers. a) are b) pass c) grow d) stand 20) To develop or mature. || Children _____ so quickly. It seems that one day, they crawl, and the next, they run out the door! a) are b) pass c) grow d) stand 21) To position one's body so that one is vertical, on one's feet. || We _____ when our national anthem is played. a) are b) pass c) grow d) stand 22) To maintain a position or stance. || They _____ firm in their decision to get married. They have not changed their mind. a) are b) pass c) grow d) stand

100 Common Verbs 2 Definitions & Sample Sentences

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