. Read the following story, and put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense (the Past Simple or the Past Continuous) Venice, with its many ancient buildings 1) … (look) beautiful on such a clear summer's day. The sun 2) … (shine)brightly over the calm waters as James and Elsa 3)… (reach) the Grand Canal, where a gondola 4) … ( wait) for them. "I thought I'd surprise you with a boat ride," said James. While they 5)… (travel) along the canal, they6) …(stop) a few times so that Elsa 7) ... (can) admire the wonderful churches and monuments. Their guide helpfully 8) … (tell) them the name of each place. As other boats 9) … (pass) them, their cheerful passengers 10) … (wave) and 11) … (smile) at the happy couple. Laughter, music and the delicious smell of Italian cooking 12) … (fill) the air.When they 13) … (approach) Rialto Bridge, they suddenly 14) … (hear) a loud roar.

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I want to visit my grandparents on weekend or holidays.

It was difficult enough to learn to play the guitar.

The novel is worth reading.

It’s too difficult to work in such hot weather.

I would like him to stop smoking!

I’d like to make him work better.

We don’t want them to disturb us.

How do you prefer traveling by train or plane?

I can play the guitar.

I can’t imagine her getting married to Harry.

He promised me to come the other day.

Let’s stop to eat at this restaurant.

My parents let me stay at Molly’s house last weekend.

She looks forward to meeting them.

Do you fancy eating out?

Mary suggested ordering pizza.

I don’t mind having a bite.

I don’t mind opening the window, it’s so stuffy.

We couldn’t help laughing at Robin Williams’s acting.

I recommend you (to) try this sort of coffee.

I want my grandparents on weekend or holidays.

to visit

It was difficult enough to play the guitar.

to learn

The novel is worth .

reading

It’s too difficult in such hot weather.

to work

I would like him smoking!

to stop

I’d like to make him better.

work

We don’t want them us.

to disturb

How do you prefer by train or plane?

traveling

I can the guitar.

play

I can’t imagine her married to Harry.

getting

He promised me the other day.

to come

Let’s stop at this restaurant.

to eat

My parents let me at Molly’s house last weekend.

stay

She looks forward them.

to meeting

Do you fancy out?

eating

Mary suggested pizza.

ordering

I don’t mind a bite.

having

I don’t mind the window, it’s so stuffy.

opening

We couldn’t help at Robin Williams’s acting.

laughing

I recommend you this sort of coffee.

trying

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