Complete the sentences with the Past Simple form of the verbs

The World of the Past [ ] very different. People [ ] like us. They [ ] different interests. Forty years ago children [ ] smartphones and [ ] computer games. They [ ] playing outside with their friends. Other things they [ ] in their free time were sports activities. They were very popular. They [ ] ice-skating and [ ] sport grounds.

In small towns of the past there weren't any cinemas, but there were theatres. A lot of people [ ] them. Not a lot of people [ ] cars, so people [ ] by buses, trams and on foot. They [ ] go a lot of kilometres on foot. What do you think the world of the past will look like in forty years from now?