3. Complete the text with the past simple affirmative of the verbs in brackets.
3. Complete the text with the past simple affirmative of the verbs in brackets.
Callie Rogers 1 _______ (be) just sixteen when she 2 _______ (win) the lottery in 2003. She 3 _______ (give) up her job as a shop assistant and 4 _______ (start) to spend her money. She 5 _______ (take) her family on expensive holidays, 6 _______ (invite) all her friends to big parties every weekend and 7 _______ (have) cosmetic surgery. Ten years later, she 8 _______ (have) just €2,000 left. But she’s happy now. ‘I 9 _______ (be) too young to win the lottery,’ she 10 _______ (say).
Tom Crist 11 _______ (get) a big surprise when he 12 _______ (answer) his phone on 16 December 2013. He 13 _______ (be) a lottery winner, and the prize 14 _______ (be) enormous - $40 million! He 15 _______ (decide) not to tell anyone about the win. He immediately 16 _______ (give) all the money to charities. ‘I don’t really need that money,’ he 17 _______ (say). ‘My wife 18 _______(died) earlier in the year so I 19 _______ (choose) cancer charities that 20 _______ (help) her'.
Callie Rogers 1 was just sixteen when she 2 won the lottery in 2003. She 3 gave up her job as a shop assistant and 4 started to spend her money. She 5 took her family on expensive holidays, 6 invited all her friends to big parties every weekend and 7 had cosmetic surgery. Ten years later, she 8 had just €2,000 left. But she’s happy now. ‘I 9 was too young to win the lottery,’ she 10 said.
Tom Crist 11 got a big surprise when he 12 answered his phone on 16 December 2013. He 13 was a lottery winner, and the prize 14 was enormous - $40 million! He 15 decided not to tell anyone about the win. He immediately 16 gave all the money to charities. ‘I don’t really need that money,’ he 17 said. ‘My wife 18 died earlier in the year so I 19 chose cancer charities that 20 helped her'.
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