Review the item:
When Richie jammed the photocopier for the eighth time, Sharon, the administrative
assistant, picked up a heavy stapler and __________ it at his head.
The blank requires the past tense of throw, an irregular verb. Threw is the simple past form.
| Verb | Simple Present |
Simple Past |
Past Participle |
|---|---|---|---|
| throw | throw(s) | threw | thrown |
Through, the form you chose, is not a verb; it is a preposition. Before you continue, review the rules for irregular verbs.