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Find suitable words to fill each blank.

Leonardo da Vinci was born in Vinci, Italy, in 1452. When he (1)___ still a boy, his parents (2)____ him to Verrocchio, an artist in Florence, who (3)____ him how to paint. The young Leonardo also (4) ____ about sculpture, music, mathematics and science. By the time he was a young man, he was already a famous artist and musician. He then (5) ____ to move from Florence to Milan, where he (6) ____ not only as an artist but also as a musician, engineer and inventor. His paintings (7) ____ famous and artists from all over Europe (8) ____ to Milan to study them. Leonardo also became a well-known scientist. He (9)____ plants, animals and the flight of birds. On paper, he (10)____ aero planes and many other things that were not (11)____ until much later. In 1499, Milan was invaded by France, so Leonardo (12)____ and (13) _____ around Italy. Eventually he (14) ____ to France where he (15) ___ his last year.

1. was                  2.sent                3. taught            4.learned
5.decided             6.worked             7.were               8.came
9.studied              10.invented         11.published      12.left
13. Emotion: speechless                 14.went              15.spent
  

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The answers are all simple past tense. What is the point of this exercise? 13.

  • The answers are all simple past tense.
  • What is the point of this exercise?
  • 13.
  • travelled
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19 Answers
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The answers are all simple past tense. What is the point of this exercise?

13. travelled
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Thank you. But what about another answers?
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upBut what about another answers?
If they were wrong, be sure that we would have told you...but you have not told us the point of the exercise. Perhaps they are all wrong!
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Mister MicawberThe answers are all simple past tense. What is the point of this exercise?
This passage was written in past tense. I think it's not strange that all the answers are in simple past tense.
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Then what was your assignment?
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Mister MicawberThen what was your assignment?
Can you see the request of my exercise?
"Find suitable words to fill each blank"
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upCan you see the request of my exercise? "Find suitable words to fill each blank"
That tells me little about what you are studying. Perhaps you were given a vocabulary list?
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I think that you did just that. The words are quite suitable. Great job!
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Mister Micawber That tells me little about what you are studying. Perhaps you were given a vocabulary list?
No, Perhaps you still do not understand what I mean. I was not given any vocabulary list. This is the exercise which was included in my exam. I must fill the blanks with suitable words to complete the passage by myself. I did it, but I don't know whethe

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