3_Verbs_Exp[ressing_the_past_Exercise_2

Gap-fill exercise

  
Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!



"you as a child also?", a small child Einstein, the
eminent scientist.
"No," Einstein with a smile. "When I a child, my teachers
that I a dullard. They me. On the
contrary, one of them once that I would not be able to
learn Mathematics for the next seven lives. A classmate
the word 'dunce' on my back. But these things me."
"May I ask what you motivated?" somebody in the audience
(quip) in.
The sight of my goal," Einstein promptly . "You see I never
sight of my goal. I what I to achieve in life and I
to work for it with patience and perseverance."