{"id":14496,"date":"2024-04-15T04:34:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=14496"},"modified":"2024-04-15T04:34:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:34:28","slug":"choose-appropriate-verb-forms-to-fill-in-the-blanksi-saw-an-accident-last-night-somebody-__________-call-an-ambulance-butnobody-___________-injure-so-the-ambulance-__________-not-need-a-had","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/choose-appropriate-verb-forms-to-fill-in-the-blanksi-saw-an-accident-last-night-somebody-__________-call-an-ambulance-butnobody-___________-injure-so-the-ambulance-__________-not-need-a-had\/","title":{"rendered":"Choose appropriate verb forms to fill in the blanks:I saw an accident last night. Somebody __________ (call) an ambulance butnobody ___________ (injure) so the ambulance __________ (not\/need). 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