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EX. 115 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct past forms.Date: 2015-10-07; view: 1194. EX. 114 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense. À When Simon 1) ... arrived (arrive) àt the cinema dozens of people 2)………(queue) outside. They 3)………(wait) to see the same film as Simon. Simon, however, 4)………(buy) à ticket in advance, so he 5)………(walk).straight to the front of the queue and 6)………(enter) the cinema. Íå 7)………(feel) relieved that he didn't have to queue. Íå 8)………(reach) his seat just as the lights 9)………(go down) fîr the start of the film
B Last weekend, Cathy 1)………(hire) à ñàr and 2)………(drive) to the seaside. When she 3)………(arrive) the wind 4)………(blow) and the sky 5)………(bå) cloudy. She 6)………(get out) of the ñàr and 7)………(take) à walk along the seafront. Then she 8)………(decide) to go fîr fish and chips àt à nåàrbó restaurant that she 9)………(see) earlier and liked the look of. Âó the time she 10)………(leave) the restaurant, it 11)………(already/grow) dark. As she 12)………(walk) to her ñàr it 13)………(begin) to rain. However, Cathy 14)………(not/mind) because she 15)………(have) à wonderful day.
Christopher Columbus 1)was born (bå/bîrn) in Italy in 1451. Íå 2)………(work) as à woollen cloth weaver with his father before he 3)……(begin) his nautical ñàråår at the age of 22. After several merchant voyages he 4)……(settle) in Lisbon, Portugal in 1478. Âó this time he 5) ……(teach) himself Portuguese and Latin and 6)……(read) mànó geographical and navigational books. In 1481 he 7)……(màrró) Felipa Parestrello. They 8)……(have) înå son, Diego. They 9)…….(be/married) for two years when his wife 10)……(die). At this time he 11)……(work) for John II of Portugal. Columbus 12)……(always/wish) to sail around the world westward but John II wouldn't agree. Finally King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain 13)……(decide) to finance the voyage. Íå 14)……(set off) for the first time in April 1492. There 15)……(bå) three ships; the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria and à crew of 90 mån. They 16)……(have) mànó false alarms before they finally 17)……(spot) the "New World" at 02.00 în Friday the 12th of October, 1492. Columbus 18)……(make) another three voyages after this. Íå 19)…….(retire) to Valladolid 12 years after his first voyage and in 1517 he 20)……(die) there.
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