Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.<\/p>\n
The US Presidential election is a long drawn process which \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (begins \/ is beginning \/has begun) with candidates announcing their plan to run for office. This announcement \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. (launch \/ launches \/ has launched) the candidate’s official campaign. Each candidate \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (campaigns \/ has campaigned \/ campaigned) to win delegate support.<\/p>\n
The first stage of a US presidential campaign \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 (is \/ has \/ was) the nomination campaign. At this time the candidate \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (is competing \/ has competed \/ compete) with other candidates in the same party, hoping to get the party’s nomination. The candidate \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. (works \/ has worked \/ worked) to win delegates\u2014representatives who pledge to support the candidate’s nomination at the national party convention\u2014and to persuade potential voters in general.<\/p>\n
Caucuses and primaries are ways for the general public to take part in the nomination process. At a caucus, local party members \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 (gather \/ are gathering \/ have gathered) to nominate a candidate. A primary is more like a general election. Voters \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (go \/ went \/ are going) to the polls to cast their votes for a presidential candidate. Primary elections are the main way for voters to choose a nominee. Nominee for president \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (announces \/ is announced \/ has announced) at national party conventions.<\/p>\n
The US Presidential election is a long drawn process which begins<\/strong> with candidates announcing their plan to run for office. This announcement launches<\/strong> the candidate’s official campaign. Each candidate campaigns<\/strong> to win delegate support.<\/p>\n The first stage of a US presidential campaign is<\/strong> the nomination campaign. At this time the candidate is competing<\/strong> with other candidates in the same party, hoping to get the party’s nomination. The candidate works<\/strong> to win delegates\u2014representatives who pledge to support the candidate’s nomination at the national party convention\u2014and to persuade potential voters in general.<\/p>\n Caucuses and primaries are ways for the general public to take part in the nomination process. At a caucus, local party members gather<\/strong> to nominate a candidate. A primary is more like a general election. Voters go<\/strong> to the polls to cast their votes for a presidential candidate . Primary elections are the main way for voters to choose a nominee. Nominee for president is announced<\/strong> at national party conventions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form. Tenses worksheet 8 The US Presidential election is a long drawn process which \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. (begins \/ is beginning \/has begun) with candidates announcing their plan...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[232],"tags":[111,596,145,84],"class_list":["post-74643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-8-worksheets","tag-class-8-grammar-worksheets","tag-english-grammar-worksheets","tag-tenses-exercise","tag-tenses-worksheets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74644,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74643\/revisions\/74644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}