Once upon a time there lived a King who ___________ to have an experiment. He put a huge stone on a roadway so that it blocked the movement. Then he hid himself behind a nearby tree and wanted to see if anyone would take it away from the road.
was deciding
had decided
decided
There were lots of different people who _______ by the stone, some of them were wealthy and important but most of them just walked around it. Many loudly criticised the King for not keeping the roads clear, but none did anything about getting the stone out of the way.
were passing
passed
had passed
When the King was about to come out of his shelter, he saw a peasant who came along he ____ a load of vegetables
were carrying
was carrying
had been carrying
When the peasant ____ nearer to the huge stone, he laid down
his burden and tried to move the stone to the side of the road. It took much time and efforts to remove the stone to the side of the road.
had come
came
was coming
After the peasant ____ his load of vegetables, he noticed a purse lying
on the road where the rock had been. The purse contained many gold coins and a note from the King saying that the gold was for the person who removed the stone from the roadway.
had picked up
has picked up
picked up
Shavarsh Karapetyan is an 11-time world record holder, 17-time world champion, 13-time European champion. This story happened on September 16th? 1976 when he ____ his usual morning jogging along the embankment in the city of Yerevan in Armenia.
did
had done
was doing
A large trolleybus with 92 passengers ______ control and fell into the freezing water. The trolleybus sank about 10 metres deep and most of the passengers couldn't get out.
lost
loosed
had lost
The
trolleybus sank about 10 metres deep and most of the passengers couldn't get out. Without a second of hesitation, Shavarsh _________ into the freezing water to rescue people.
jumped
had jumped
was jumping
One by one, he saved 20 people's lives. After he____ nearly 20 minutes in the freezing water and after his 30th dive, Shavarsh lost consciousness.
spent
had spent
was spending
This courageous act _________him dearly: with a high temperature he stayed in hospital for 45 days. He finally recovered, but was never able to compete again. Today's experts agree that no one but Shavarsh could have done what he has done.
costed
cost
was costing
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