Read the interview with a young tennis player Milly Davis, use the word in brackets to complete each sentence with the correct tense. More than two tenses are possible. Refer to the Grammar Bank at page 20 if necessary. Interviewer: How long 1)___ (play)?
Milly: I 2)___ (play) since I was 5, since 2004. My father 3)___ (buy) me my first racquet and I 4) ___ (love) it since the moment I 5) (step) out on court.
I 6) __ (love) being in the open air.
Interviewer: How often 7) ___ (practice)?
Milly: I normally 8) (practice) every day after school. My father 9) (coach) me. Sometimes I also 10) (go) to the gym or swimming.
Interviewer: ever 11) ___ (be) injured?
Yes. I 12) (break) my ankle. I 13) (go) for a low ball at the net
and 14) (slip). It 15) (hurt) a lot. But now I 16) (be)
OK, though.
Interviewer: ___ ever 17) (win) any competitions?
Milly: Oh yes, loads. I 18) (win) about ten, I think. I 19) (win) a trophy recently. I 20) (try) really hard preparing for it, for five months almost. I 21) (not play) to win, though. I always 22) (be) crazy about sport. One day, I’d like to play at Wimbledon.
May 9 is Victory Day. On this day, our grandfathers and great-grandfathers bravely fought. They were not afraid of death, they suffered hunger, cold and pain. They fought for 4 years for our land. This war ended on May 9, we and our parents go to the square to put carnations, lilacs. These dead will be remembered in our memory.
Перевод:
9 мая - День Победы. В этот день наши деды и прадеды отважно сражались. Они не боялись смерти, они страдали от голода, холода и боли. Они сражались 4 года за нашу землю. Эта война закончилась 9 мая, мы с родителями идем на площадь, чтобы поставить гвоздики, сирень. Эти мертвые будут помнить в нашей памяти