Question

underline 10 verbs in the simple past:

Jeff: Louis, long time no see you! When did you arrive?

Louis: Jeff arrived last week. It was a long trip to different countries.

Jeff: How was it?

Louis: It was fine, despite a few problems with habits around the world.

Jeff: What happened?

Louis: Well, in England to wish "Victory you must make the sign with the palm facing yourself, with the palm facing the other person is

offensive

Jeff: Really? Gestures don't travel.

Louis: Yeahl Once, in Chile I made an OK sign as we're used in the USA, with the index and the thumb fingers. The person told me that in

most Latin countries this gesture is offensive, but people stand very close to each other while they talk.

Jeff: Are you kidding me?

Louis: Of course not. In Belgium, if you put your hands in the pockets you you are being rude?

Jeff: Rude?

Louis: Going back to England. I was in a funny situation at a restaurant.

When finishing dinner, I put my finger up to call the waiter. I did it five or six times but any water came to me. Finally, a person on the

next table told me had to move both hands making a gesture as gift was singing a paper. I laughed a lot at the end.

Jeff: You know what! Let's travel together next time!

Louis: Sure! It's a good idea!

Answer 1

10 verbs in the simple past:

1. did;
2. arrived;
3. was;
4. happened;
5. made;
6. told;
7. put;
8. came;
9. had;
10. laughed.