Question

C. Rewrite these sentences using the verbs in brackets, as directed.
1. My father and I
(visit) the grocer's for some juices and cereals.
(simple past)
2. Danny
(drive) at a slow speed in the fog.
(past continuous)
3. The teacher
(speak) to us about punctuality
and discipline. (simple past)
4. The gardener
(prune) the overgrowing bushes
yesterday before Mum arrived. (past perfect)
5. The birds
(fly) in perfect formation in the sky. (past continuous)
The fishermen
(catch) a shoal of big fish and then let it go. (past perfect)
7. The students
(organise) a Thanksgiving function in the hall. (simple past)
8. The players
(exhaust) themselves before the game. (past perfect)
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Answer 1

1. my father and I visited the grocer's for some juices and cereals.

2. Danny was driving at a slow speed in the fog.

3. the teacher spoke to us about punctuality and discipline.

4. the gardener had prune the overcrowding bushes yesterday before mum arrived

5. the birds were flying in perfect formation in the sky

6. the fisherman had caught a shoal of big fish and then let it go.

7. the student organised a thanksgiving function in the hall

8. the player had exhausted themselves before the game .