Verb Phrase I
Before his presidency, Eisenhower had pursued a military career.
had pursued
Two years later, he had returned to the military.
had returned
Carter had dreamed of a naval career.
dreamed; had dreamed
What have you heard about the new community center?
heard; have heard
My grandmother (is not) qualified to run for President of the United States.
isn't
Early in his career, Eisenhower had shown great skill with people.
had shown
He was doing a different job this time.
was doing
People were encouraging Carter's interest in the field of politics.
encouraging; were encouraging
Teams will play basketball there.
play; will play
She (was not) born in this country.
wasn't
He had led people from different nations.
had led
Eisenhower still was enjoying great popularity.
was enjoying
His family was asking for his help with the family farm in Georgia.
asking; was asking
The center will not open until spring.
open; will open
She (did not) come here until she was twelve.
didn't
In 1948, he had taken a position as a university president.
had taken
To his political party, he would be the perfect candidate.
would be
Carter had soon chosen submarine duty
chosen; had chosen
The mayor has talked about it on television.
talked; has talked
(Would not) it be fun to be the President's grandchild?
wouldn't
He did not yet feel ready for politics.
did feel
He would win two terms as President easily.
would win
Fourteen years later, the voters would elect him President.
elect; would elect
I must learn more about the new center.
I (can not) imagine what that would be like!
can't