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Exercise "Sequence of tenses : The Student and the Rose (3)", created by here4u (a free exercise to learn English):
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Stats (3684 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 51.3 %
(Continued...) Light-heartedly, the Student * for the ball. When he offered the crimson rose
Question 2 passed: 54.7 %
to his Love, he *. To his surprise, the girl looked at him, then, at the most beautiful rose he had ever seen, and scoffed... :-(
Question 3 passed: 67.4 %
She said : 'It * the colour of my dress... and
Question 4 passed: 56.4 %
I * the pearls and jewels offered by the young Nobles !'
Question 5 passed: 63.1 %
The rose *, fell into the gutter, and was run over by a rushing cart...
Question 6 passed: 52.3 %
And what of the Nightingale ? What of Her sacrifice ? What of the magnificent rose which * to pieces
Question 7 passed: 37.8 %
and * by the passers-by.
Question 8 passed: 66.2 %
Disgusted and ashamed, the Student * to his books of Philosophy and promised to think more.
Question 9 passed: 44.5 %
The beautiful but superficial girl * her hunt for material values !
Question 10 passed: 48.8 %
Her heart wasn't (and *) ready for True Love !
Question 11 passed: 41.2 %
For the gentle and generous bird, Love was a value * sacrifices for ! Even the Utmost sacrifice...
Question 12 passed: 53.3 %
The Nightingale gave her Life for what she thought was True Love... She * the Student's sorrow !
Question 13 passed: 42 %
If she *,
Question 14 passed: 54.9 %
she * her life, but her soul ! She had faced a real dilemma
Question 15 passed: 48.3 %
and she * a thoughtful and selfless choice !
Question 16 passed: 38.2 %
Some might say she was naive and really stupid... Then, I'd answer that she believed in Ideals, Values and Absolute ! 'One of those idealists...', you'd say ! I'd reply: 'One of the most generous beings in the world... looking for Reasons to Hope ! People commonly * them : HEROES !
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