Past tenses (2)
complete with one word.
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the lottery ticket
a short story by shelley barnes
that saturday was both the happiest and the worst day in jack
walker's life. it was the happiest because he .. won the lottery, and the
worst because he couldn't find his lottery ticket! he and his wife had looked
everywhere for it, he began to panic. then he remembered something: on the day he had
bought the lottery ticket, he had wearing his old brown jacket. the ticket
in the pocket! he told his wife, her face went white. the previous
day, she given the jacket to a charity for homeless peoplel jack hed
fainted before in his life, but as as he heard this, he did!
writing practice
2. Belarus was attacked and occupied by all sorts of aggressors many times.
3. The book-printing business in Belarus was started by Francisk Skaryna in the 16th century.
4. During the years of World War II many Belarusian woods were cut down and burnt by the fascists.
5. The economy of the republic was restored by the Belarusian people with the help of all people of the former Soviet Union.
6. The Independence Day is celebrated by the Belarusian people on the 3rd of July.
7. Tractors and automobiles, refrigerators and TV sets, computers and other goods are produced by the Belarusian industry.
8. Grain, vegetables, herbs and flax are cultivated by the Belarusian farmers.
9. The first dictionary of the Belarusian language was published by I. Nosovic in 1870.
10. The Belarusian language has been greatly influenced by the Russian and Polish languages.