The tasks include gap-fills of common mostly irregular verbs in Past Simple.

Have you ever had a close friendship with someone unexpected, like the narrator and her doorman?

Have you ever helped a person you didn’t know well?

Can you recall a case when a good person was treated unfairly by other people?

Do you think people who had a hard lot become good people?

Who/What makes you break out in the sweat when you think about them?

Do you think it is acceptable to have a baby out of wedlock?

Do you agree that a baby is a gift? Would you like to have a baby?

What qualities do you value most in a friend?

The video is taken from Modern Love podcast by NYT. The narrator describes how she formed a deep friendly attachment to her doorman.

Open-Hearted Doorman: Modern Love - New York Times - Past Simple

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Let's do English ESL general grammar practice. The tasks include gap-fills of common mostly irregular verbs in Past Simple.