Complete this story with the right verb tense of the verb in brackets. Use the past tenses: Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Simple or Past Perfect Continuous.
A Frenchman, an Italian and an American wanted to be the first people to windsurf across the Pacific. They 1 (set off) one morning in July. When they 2__________ (travel) for a month, the weather suddenly 3_______________ (change) dramatically. It 4_____________ (become) very windy and the waves 5_____________ (be) enormous. Unfortunately, one of the waves 6______________ (break) their windsurf boards in two. Luckily, the three men 7_________________ (manage) to swim to a small island.
They 8____________ (be) on the island for several weeks when one morning the Italian came back with a bottle that he 9___________ (find) on the beach while he 10_________ (jog).
When they 11_______________ (open) it, there 12_____________ (be) a big flash and a genie suddenly 13_______________ (appear).
“Thank you! Thank you!” said the genie. “I am free thanks to you!” He 14___________ (tell) the three men that he 15_____________ (be) a prisoner in the bottle for fifty years. “To show how grateful I am, you can have one wish – anything you want”. Then he 16_____________ (disappear).
Immediately the Italian 17____________ (shout), “This is my wish! I’d love to be in Rome eating a big plate of my mother’s spaghetti!” At once there was a big flash and a cloud of smoke and when it 18______________ (clear) the other two saw that the Italian 19______________ (vanish).
Next, the Frenchman said, “Genie, please take me to my favourite restaurant with my wife near the Eiffel Tower.” Immediately there was a flash and he also disappeared.
The American, who wasn’t very intelligent, 20_______________ (sit down) on a rock. He 21____________ (feel) a bit unhappy and lonely now that both his friends 22____________ (go). He 23_____________ (think) for a moment and then he 24____________ (make) his wish. “Genie! Please … bring my friends back!” Then there was a big flash …
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Complete this story with the right verb tense of the verb in brackets. Use the past tenses: Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Simple or Past Perfect Continuous.
A Frenchman, an Italian and an American wanted to be the first people to windsurf across the Pacific. They 1 (set off) one morning in July. When they 2__________ (travel) for a month, the weather suddenly 3_______________ (change) dramatically. It 4_____________ (become) very windy and the waves 5_____________ (be) enormous. Unfortunately, one of the waves 6______________ (break) their windsurf boards in two. Luckily, the three men 7_________________ (manage) to swim to a small island.
They 8____________ (be) on the island for several weeks when one morning the Italian came back with a bottle that he 9___________ (find) on the beach while he 10_________ (jog).
When they 11_______________ (open) it, there 12_____________ (be) a big flash and a genie suddenly 13_______________ (appear).
“Thank you! Thank you!” said the genie. “I am free thanks to you!” He 14___________ (tell) the three men that he 15_____________ (be) a prisoner in the bottle for fifty years. “To show how grateful I am, you can have one wish – anything you want”. Then he 16_____________ (disappear).
Immediately the Italian 17____________ (shout), “This is my wish! I’d love to be in Rome eating a big plate of my mother’s spaghetti!” At once there was a big flash and a cloud of smoke and when it 18______________ (clear) the other two saw that the Italian 19______________ (vanish).
Next, the Frenchman said, “Genie, please take me to my favourite restaurant with my wife near the Eiffel Tower.” Immediately there was a flash and he also disappeared.
The American, who wasn’t very intelligent, 20_______________ (sit down) on a rock. He 21____________ (feel) a bit unhappy and lonely now that both his friends 22____________ (go). He 23_____________ (think) for a moment and then he 24____________ (make) his wish. “Genie! Please … bring my friends back!” Then there was a big flash …
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