![]() ![]() ![]() - The policeman saw the burglar pick the man's wallet in his back pocket.( I saw the moment when the lady tripped and fell, right in front of the car ) = the precise moment when the action was taking place. I saw the old lady falling just in front of the car. It was too far.Ĭ) The verb following the verb " to see" has two different constructions expressing the idea with a very important difference: I couldn't see what was written on the board. See to it that the dog is in before nightfall.ī) « To see », t he verb of involuntary perception is most of the times built with the modal auxiliary “can/ could" which shouldn't be translated when going from English to French. To see to = To take care of, to make sure of. The irregular forms don't come naturally even to young British kids. TO SEE, SAW, SEEN= To perceive thanks to your eyes.Ī) To see is a very usual verb used by beginners. ![]() Please, remember that you're strongly advised to use the "academic forms" in exams. In the United States and sometimes in Great Britain too, the regular forms of the verbs are often used. Both describe and study British constructions. This lesson is a complement to another one for beginners, test (a shorter one, lighter one) where the exercise is less long and difficult. > Double-click on words you don't understand > Similar tests: - Placement test beginners: Check your spelling - Past simple or present perfect - Although / in spite of / despite - Differences between Like and As - Again/ back - FOR and its use - Do or Make? - Do-don't-does-doesn't > Other English exercises on the same topics: Frequent mistakes | Find the word Learn English > English lessons and exercises > English test #115081: Saw- Sawn- Sown- Sewn ![]()
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