Question

Simple Past Tense:
Complete the story with the past simple form of the verbs.

Angel Island, in the middle of San Francisco Bay, _________ (serve) as the gateway to
America for many Asian immigrants. Li Keng Wong ______ (come) to America with
her mother and sisters in search of a better life. Her father had worked very hard in the rice
fields near his village in Southern China but he had still been a poor man. One day he (c)
__________ (leave) for America. He __________ (try) several jobs and in 1933 he
__________ (think) it was time to bring over his family.
They __________ (travel) by land to Hong Kong and then they __________ (sail) for 19
days across the Pacific Ocean on board the USS Hoover. Li Keng Wong __________ (not
enjoy) the journey as she __________ (feel) seasick the entire time. When they
__________ (arrive), they waited for their immigration interview. The food was good but they were not treated very kindly.

Answer 1

Explicación:

served

came

left

tried

though

sailed

didn't enjoy

felt

arrived