| Put the verb in brackets at the end of the line in the correct form, Active or Passive, in the Subjunctive Mood to fill in the gaps[/b] [b][i]Model:[/i]
If the zebra ( 1 ) …… the spots of the leopard ( 1 -give ) →
→ If the zebra ( 1 )were given...the spots of the leopard Scramble If the zebra ( 1 ) ………… the spots of the leopard ( 1 -give)
And the leopard the stripes of the zebra,
Then the leopard ( 2)…… (3)……… the zeopard, (2- have to) (3- rename)
And the zebra retitled the lebra. And (4)………… we……….. if the gentle giraffe (4 - laugh)
(5)……………his neck for the hump on the camel? (5 – swap )
For the camel (6)…………henceforth…………… the camaffe, (6 - call )
The giraffe designated giramel. It (7)……………very funny, if the ears of the bunny (7 - be )
(8)……………for the horns of the sheep. (8 - exchange)
For the sheep would then surely be known as the shunny,
And the bunny quite simply the beep.
Jack Prelutsky ]Answer key:
1- were given 2 - would have to 3 - be renamed 4 - wouldn’t....... laugh 5 – swapped
6- would.......be called) 7 - would be 8 – were exchanged[/
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