UFG-INTERMEDIATE COMMUNICATION IN UPPER ENGLISH II
LAB 3-EVALUATED ACTIVITY 1 (20%)
                                                Past perfect simple, past perfect progressive and past simple
                                                                                            October 05th, 2022
Name: Rodriguez Ruano Deysi Johana RR100920
EVALUATED ACTIVITY 1: OCTOBER 05TH- Past Perfect Simple, Past Perfect Progressive, Past Simple.
1. Complete the text with the past simple or present perfect simple form of the verbs in brackets.
      A SHORT HISTORY OF BRIGHTON
      Brighton is a city on the south coast of England. People has lived (live) there for hundreds of
      years, although it was (be) a city since 2000. Brighton begun (begin) as a village in the 5th
      century. At that time it was called Beorthelms Tun. The village grew (grow) bigger, and by
      the 14th century it was (be) a busy market town. It was (be) called Brighton since 1660. Today
      Brighton is an exciting and popular city but it experienced (experience) problems over the
      years. The French destroyed (destroy) many of its houses in the 16th century, and at the
      beginning of the 18th century a terrible storm killed (kill) many people.
      Things changed (change) in the late 18th century when the Prince of Wales and his friends
      visited (visit) Brighton. Since then, many tourists made (make) Brighton their holiday choice.
      There was (be) a railway station in Brighton since the middle of the 19th century, as well as a
      hospital, a museum and a library. The town's swimming pools and cinemas opened (open)
      a few decades after that. In recent years, several big music festivals bring (bring) a party
      feeling to the city.
      Today the population of Brighton is 156,000. In the last few years it became (become) a very
      expensive place to live, but it is a still a great place to visit.
2. Complete the text with the past simple or present perfect simple form of the verbs in brackets.
    1. Peter was Sally's best friend. knew (know) him all her life.
    2. The children were wet because they'd been playing played (play) football in the rain.
    3. We were very hungry because we hadn't eaten, didn´t eat (not / eat).
    4. I was delighted when I found my keys. I looked (look) for them for hours.
    5. She was exhausted because she had worked (work) since eight o'clock that morning.
    6. Everything was white because it snowed (snow).
    7. The passengers were cross because the airline had loosed (lose) everyone's bags.
    8. I hadn´t seen (not / see) Jacob for several years, but I recognized him immediately.