[title]Family quotes[/title] [description]Welcome to our family quotes section! Here you'll find some of the funniest (and wisest) quotes on the subject of family life![/description]
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Latest post Wed, Nov 26 2008 6:14 PM by Philip. 5 replies.
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program2  +  595713 Wed, 26 Nov 08 04:57 PM

please ,correct my answers.Smile

Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the list below. You may have to change the forms.


dab at - make it up to - mop - nozzle - plunge - tingle - unattached

1. After my daughter spilt a whole carton of milk, I had to __ the floor.

2. Karen attached the __ of the garden hose to the sprinkler so she could water the lawn.

3. The easiest way to get into a cold swimming pool is just to __ in.

4. Billy felt sorry for hitting his little brother. To __ him, Billy offered to buy him some candy at the store.

5. The nurse __ the wound to try and clean off the blood.

6. The anti-dandruff shampoo __ on her scalp when she washed her hair yesterday.

7. The fact that I am over thirty and still _____ doesn’t really bother me.

1-moped
2-nozzle
3-plunge
4-made it up to
5-dabs at
6-tingled
7-unattached


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Philip  +  595714 Wed, 26 Nov 08 05:01 PM
Good job!

1. mopped
4. make (no tense indicator)

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program2  +  595718 Wed, 26 Nov 08 05:09 PM
Thanks philip for help, about make ,the first and third part was in past tense so that way i wrote (made).

thanks again

CalifJim  +  595761 Wed, 26 Nov 08 05:51 PM
Philip
“1. mopped”
I had to mopped the floor???  Smile

I think you meant mop!

CJ 

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program2, 364 days ago
Thanks for reply CalifJim , do you mean after (hade to ) should be infinitive and not past simple?
Philip  +  595783 Wed, 26 Nov 08 06:14 PM

CalifJim
Philip
“1. mopped”
I had to mopped the floor???  Smile

I think you meant mop!

CJ 

Thanks for your keen eye, CJ.  I do things too quickly sometimes.
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