Here is the sentence:
Using bites of bologna as bribes, Diane convinced Reliable, her beagle,
to lie still, and then she __________ each of his eighteen toenails.
The blank requires the simple past of cut, an irregular verb that never changes form. You chose cut, the correct answer. Hallelujah!
| Verb | Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
| cut | cut(s) | cut | cut |