Put the verbs into the Past Simple tense.
1.
We (get)
off the bus after two hours of travelling.
2.
The tree (grow)
quicker than we expected.
3.
I wanted to stop quarrelling so I (give)
up.
4.
I went into the hall and (hang)
up my coat on the coat hanger.
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5.
I (keep)
away from him. I knew how vicious he was.
6.
I always (forget)
something. Once I left my umbrella behind.
7.
We were (hold)
up by the traffic.
8.
I (kneel)
down at her knees and asked her to marry me.
9.
At first I could not decide but then I firmly (make)
up my mind
10.
I (ring)
him up before the police arrived.
11.
When he started really getting on my nerves I (send)
him away.
12.
When I realised he did not like what I was saying I rather (shut) x
13.
I (stand)
up quickly and said goodbye.
14.
I (think)
everything over again but I could not remember all th
15.
At first I could not put up with him but then I really (grow)
f
16.
I (say)
to him everything about the case.
17.
We (set)
out early to arrive there before lunch.
18.
He (spring)
quickly into action.
19.
I took up gardening when we (move)
into the countryside.
20.
When he was terribly sick he (throw)
up.