Based on 5e, ex.1
Put the verbs into the correct tense. Then match the beginnings to the endings. Fill in the table below.
- We 1)[ ] up and down, and waving like children at the people on the pier as the boat left the harbour. We 2)[ ] for the summer to come all year and now it was here we were on our own yacht, sails hoisted and on our way on our first real sailing trip.
- "Come on Roy, get up," screamed Jane as I 3)[ ] my eyes, "We'll miss our flight." I thought she was pulling my leg but I rolled over and 4)[ ] a look at the clock. I couldn't believe my eyes.
- Have you ever gone to bed feeling that something great was going to happen to you the next day? Well, it's strange but one cold night last winter I 5)[ ] on the couch watching a film when I 6)[ ] a strange but nice feeling. I could almost hear a voice in my head telling me to prepare myself for something good.
A. The evening ended with everyone singing and dancing. It was one of the best days in my life and it certainly 7)[ ] the way I live. I know now that in the future I will always follow my instincts.
B. The police reassured us that they 8)[ ] Laurence and took us to the hospital. We couldn't hide our joy and we all hugged and kissed him. "Maybe we should take a few more sailing lessons," said Terry and we all 9)[ ].
C. When the boat finally docked and we 10)[ ] my dad waiting on the quay, tears filled my eyes. I was so happy to be back, but I was also exhausted. I never thought that missing a flight could cause so many problems.
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