Verb exercise answers Answers 1. It does not take me more than 10 minutes to get ready. 2. Don’t leave now. 3. Leave at once. 4. When I was young I could walk 10 miles in an hour. 5. They used to live in a caravan. 6. The old woman would / used to spend hours talking to herself. 7. Once upon a time, there lived a pretty girl. 8. I cannot let go of him. 9. They gave in without any resistance. 10. A powerful earthquake ravaged the city yesterday. 11. I have met them before. 12. I didn’t realize that I was making a mistake