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Fill the spaces with the correct form of the verb in simple past. Use the past simple of the verbs that are in brackets.
Thomas _______ (live) in the small town of Brington.
Thomas _______ (love) walking through the beautiful forest that surrounded Brington.
One evening, he ____ (take) his umbrella and _____ (go) for a walk in the woods.
He ______ (meet) an old man named Frank.
Frank _______ (tell) Thomas that, if he _____ (want) to become rich, he should invest in a little-known stock called Microsoft.
Thomas ______ (think) Frank _____ (be) foolish because Microsoft ____ (be) a computer stock.
Everybody _____ (know) that computers _____ (be) just a passing fad.
At any rate, Frank _______ (insist) that Thomas _____ (be) wrong. Frank _______ (draw) a wonderful graph of future possibilities.
Thomas ______ (begin) thinking that maybe Frank ______ (understand) stocks. Thomas _______ (decide) to buy some of these stocks.
The next day, he ______ (go) to the stock broker's and _____ (buy) $1,000 worth of Microsoft stock.
That _____ (be) in 1986. Today, that $1,000 is worth more than $250,000!
Respuestas a la pregunta
Respuesta:
Thomas lived (live) in the small town of Brington.
Thomas loved (love) walking through the beautiful forest that surrounded Brington.
One evening, he took (take) his umbrella and went (go) for a walk in the woods.
He met (meet) an old man named Frank.
Frank told (tell) Thomas that, if he wanted (want) to become rich, he should invest in a little-known stock called Microsoft.
Thomas thought (think) Frank was (be) foolish because Microsoft was (be) a computer stock.
Everybody knew (know) that computers were (be) just a passing fad.
At any rate, Frank insisted (insist) that Thomas was (be) wrong. Frank drew (draw) a wonderful graph of future possibilities.
Thomas began (begin) thinking that maybe Frank understood (understand) stocks. Thomas decided (decide) to buy some of these stocks.
The next day, he went (go) to the stock broker's and bought (buy) $1,000 worth of Microsoft stock.
That was (be) in 1986. Today, that $1,000 is worth more than $250,000!
Explicación:
Respuesta:
1. lived
2. loved
3. took
4. went
5. met
6. told
7. wanted
8. thought
9. was
10. was
11. knew
12. were
13. insisted
14. was
15. drew
16. began
17. understood
18. decided
19. went
20. bought
21. was