Problems with the Form of the Verb

Alice in Wonderland, first published in 1865, has since being translated into thirty languages.

• published

• has

• being

• translated

The Peace Corps was establish on March 1, 1961, by then President John F. Kennedy.

• The Peace Corps

• was

• establish

• then

The advisor told himself, while listening to the speech, that a dozen other reporters would has already asked that question.

• told

• listening

• would has

• asked

At the start of the American Revolution, lanterns were hung in the Old North Church as a signal that the British were came.

• start

• were

• hung

• came

Linus Pauling has wins two Nobel Prizes: the 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the 1962 Nobel Peace Prize.

• has

• wins

• two Nobel Prizes

• in Chemistry

On the huge Ferris wheel constructed for a world exhibition in Chicago in 1893, each of the thirty-six cabs could held sixty people.

• huge

• constructed

• each of

• held

To overcome rejection of a skin graft, a system for matching donor and recipient tissues has be developed.

• To overcome

• matching

• recipient

• be

Nails are commonly make of steel but also can contain substances such as aluminum or brass.

• are

• make

• can

• contain

A patient suffering from amnesia may had partial or total loss of memory.

• suffering

• may

• had

• loss

The idea of using pure nicotine to help smokers stop was first tries in the mid-198os.

• using

• to help

• stop

• tries