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Read the news stories and complete the sentences with the correct
forms of the verbs in brackets.
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1
Malala Yousafzai
1)★★★ (be)
born
on 12 July in 1997 in
Pakistan. She
2)★★★ (win)
the
Nobel Peace Prize in
2014, at the age of
17 and 3)★★★
(become) the
youngest Nobel Prize
winner of all time.
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2
At the age of 5, Nicolas Lowinger
4)★★★ (meet) a
brother and
sister. They 5)★★★ (have) only
one pair of shoes, so they
6)★★★ (take)
turns to go to
school. Nicolas 7)★★★ (give) the
boy a pair of sport shoes. Later,
he 8)★★★
(start) an organization
Gotta Have Sole. Every year
Nicolas gives thousands of pairs
of shoes to poor children in the
USA.
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2
Jordan Romero
9)★★★ (climb)
Mount
Everest at the age of
13. He 10)★★★
(get)
to the top of seven
highest mountains in
2011 and 11)★★★
(break) the record.
Jordan also 12)★★★
(write) a novel for
children.
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2
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Complete the table with the verbs from Task 1.
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3
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Complete the gaps with the Past Simple forms of the verbs below. There
are 2
extra verbs.
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