Read the stories and fill in the blanks with the simple past or the past continuous form of the verbs in parentheses.
Taking the lead
“My first kiss was when I was 13 years old with the guy that is still my boyfriend two years later! We ______(walk) in the park, holding hands. Then, he stopped walking and put his arms around my waist. He was too shy to kiss me, so I leaned and ______ (kiss) him! It _____(be) a quick kiss, but I’ll never forget that day.” – Vezina, 15
Midnight Makeout
“My first kiss was on New year’s Eve. My crush and I both ______ (like) each other – I ______ (hope) he would be my midnight kiss! When the countdown started, I panicked. We ______ (search) for each other in a room full of people. Just as the countdown reached 3-2-1, we ______ (find) each other and kissed right at midnight. It was perfect!” – Laura, 17
Spontaneous and Sweet
“My first kiss was freshman year with my boyfriend. It _____(rain) and we were outside playing in the puddles. He grabbed my hand and______ (ask) if I had even been kissed before. When I said no, he asked me if I wanted him to kiss me. Then, he ______(brush) my hair back and went for it – right in the rain! I was blushing all day!” – Berkley, 16
Respostas
2 kissed
3 was
4 liked
5 hoped
6 searched
7 finded
8 rains
9asked
10 brushed
Resposta:
Taking the lead
“My first kiss was when I was 13 years old with the guy that is still my boyfriend two years later! We were walking (walk) in the park, holding hands. Then, he stopped walking and put his arms around my waist. He was too shy to kiss me, so I leaned and kissed (kiss) him! It was (be) a quick kiss, but I’ll never forget that day.” – Vezina, 15
Midnight Makeout
“My first kiss was on New year’s Eve. My crush and I both liked (like) each other – I was hoping (hope) he would be my midnight kiss! When the countdown started, I panicked. We searched (search) for each other in a room full of people. Just as the countdown reached 3-2-1, we found (find) each other and kissed right at midnight. It was perfect!” – Laura, 17
Spontaneous and Sweet
“My first kiss was freshman year with my boyfriend. It was raining (rain) and we were outside playing in the puddles. He grabbed my hand and asked (ask) if I had even been kissed before. When I said no, he asked me if I wanted him to kiss me. Then, he brushed (brush) my hair back and went for it – right in the rain! I was blushing all day!” – Berkley,