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Practice 08: Past Simple: Regular and Irregular Verbs: Jorge Basadre Grohmann National University
Practice 08: Past Simple: Regular and Irregular Verbs: Jorge Basadre Grohmann National University
Practice 08: Past Simple: Regular and Irregular Verbs: Jorge Basadre Grohmann National University
2. Read the following text and complete the spaces with the correct form of the verbs:
My name is Flor and I am from Abancay but I came (1. come) to Tacna fourteen years ago.
I came here because I ……………. (2. hear) Tacna is a safe city to live in. As soon as I ……………. (3.
be) in Tacna, I ……………. (4. Go) to University and ……………. (5. Study) Obstetrics for five years. I
……………. (6. Like) my days as a university student. I ……………. (7. Participate) in a lot of activities.
I ……………. (8. Have) some friends, but I had only one best friend. Her name was Ana. She was very
smart and she liked to practice sports. She ……………. (9. Can) play basketball and soccer very well.
I ……………. (10. not-like) sports very much, but she ……………. (11. Teach) me to play basketball every afternoon.
Unfortunately, I ……………. (12. not-can) learn it. It was difficult for me.
5. What did they do last weekend? Use the prompts below to describe what the people did.
6. What memories do you have of your childhood? Write a brief text. Similar to the one found in act. 2-3
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