Question

Fill in the blanks with the past tense of the verb in parentheses ( ).
The Wright brothers’ father gave them a flying toy.
1. They (have) a dream of flying
2. They ( become) interested in flying after seeing a flying toy.
3. They (read) many books on flight
4. They (sell) bicycles.
5. They (build) the first airplane.
6. At first they (have) problems with wind.
7. They (make) some changes to the airplane.
8. They (fly) for the first time in 1903.
9. Only a few people (see) the first flight.
10. President Theodore Roosevelt (hear) about their airplane.
11.The airplane was an important invention because it (bring)
people from different places closer together.
12. Thousands of people (go) to North Carolina for the 100th anniversary of anniversary flight.

Answer 1

1. They had a dream of flying

2. They became interested in flying after seeing a flying toy.

3. They read many books on flight

4. They sold bicycles.

5. They built the first airplane.

6. At first they had problems with wind.

7. They made some changes to the airplane.

8. They flew for the first time in 1903.

9. Only a few people saw the first flight.

10. President Theodore Roosevelt heard about their airplane.

11.The airplane was an important invention because it brought

people from different places closer together.

12. Thousands of people went to North Carolina for the 100th anniversary of anniversary flight.