Complete the text with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Question

2    Complete the text with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Dear Carla,
I’m writing to tell you about our great trip to London. We only 1 ____________ (get) home yesterday.
We went for two weeks – Jo, Julia, Frank and me – and we 2 ____________ (see) lots of interesting things. We went to the Notting Hill Carnival and listened to some fantastic music. We 3 ____________ (dance) for hours and hours and we ate some really exotic food – quite delicious.
    We did some serious tourist things too! We visited Westminster Cathedral, Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square. But we 4 ____________ (not go) to Madame Tussaud’s – we 5 ____________ (not have) time.
    And of course we went shopping. There are some really good shops in London, and markets too. 6 ____________ (you go) to Portobello Road Market when you were here? On the day I went, there 7 ____________ (be) lots of great things to buy, especially clothes … but I 8 ____________ (be) good. I 9 ____________ (not spend) lots of money. I only bought one sweatshirt.
    And 10 ____________ (you and Peter visit) the parks? I really enjoyed them. They’re so big and so green. One night there was an evening of music in the park and we listened for hours – brilliant!
    Write to me soon and tell me about your holidays!
    Love,
    Kari

Answer 1

1. got
2. saw
3. were dancing
4. didn't go
5. didn't have time
6. did you go
7. was
8. had been
9. didn't spend
10. had you and Peter visited