Choose the sentence with a progressive verb aspect. 1. Some jewels were stolen from a local mansion.
2. A witness had seen the thieves running from the residence.
3. The robbers' getaway car was approaching the edge of town.
4. A police officer manages to catch the thieves.

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." again rainsford lifted the heavy knocker, and let it fall. the door opened then, opened as suddenly as if it were on a spring, and rainsford stood blinking in the river of glaring gold light that poured out. the first thing rainsford's eyes discerned was the largest man rainsford had ever seen—a gigantic creature, solidly made and black bearded to the waist. in his hand the man held a long-barreled revolver, and he was pointing it straight at rainsford's heart. the details of this excerpt show that rainsford sees ivan as a(n) individual.

Which sentence uses the simple present tense of sleep? mr. ford sleeping on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford will sleep on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford sleeps on a feather mattress in his apartment. mr. ford slept on a feather mattress in his apartment.

Match the sentence to its correct verb mood. 1. if i were you, i would take advantage of the extra time you have. subjunctive 2. use your time wisely. indicative 3. he uses his time wisely. imperative