Question

II. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the

verbs in brackets. (10 points)

Dear Julie ,

As you know, I (1) …… (ARRIVE) in Paris a week ago, but there was a problem with my luggage. Unfortunately, it had been sent to Lisbon instead of Paris. Yesterday, someone (2) …. (CALL) me from the airport to go there and pick it up. That’s why I (3) …..(NOT/BE) at home when you phoned. It (4) ……(TAKE) me the whole afternoon to do that. Well, I am sure you want to know what it (5) ……. (go) on now in

Paris.The family I (6) ….. (stay) with at the moment are very nice and they treat me like one of them. I share a room with the daughter of the family who is about my age.

Every morning, her mother (7) ……. (WAKE) us up with a cup of tea. Herbie, Jane’s father, is also a nice guy. He even (8) …… (allow) us to take his car when we want to go somewhere.Tomorrow (9) ……. (BE) my first day at the language school and I am really nervous about it! They told me to be there at 9 ‘clock. Well, that’s all for now. Please write soon. I would like to know what (10) ……. (HAPPEN) back home now.

Love,

Claire​

Answer 1

1) arrived; 2) called; 3) i wasn’t; 4) took; 5) went; 6)stayed; 7) woke; 8) allowed; 9) was; 10) happend