2A GRAMMAR simple past: regular and irregular verbs © Complete the dialogues with the simple past of the verbs in parentheses. 1A 5s this your first time n the US, Anna? B_ No,!"took a vacationin Maine last year ‘A. Really? Ilove Maine! Vhere*________ you (stay)? B We'___[stay) in Portland. We*___ (book) a hotel ontine, but unfortunately when we*___ (arrive), we f (rot lke) it. Sowe____(leave) that tel and*____ rent) an apartment. tt was great! What about you? When (be) you in Maine? ‘A. Oh,along time ago.|"_(start) acollege course there." {not finch) the course, hut | "___(love) Maine! What's the problem, sit? Yes! My cell phone, credit cards...0h, 1% (Rito il was o Lad idea lu leave iy Lag unt Ure Leal. you (have) a good time? B No.tt*__ (be) awful. ‘A. Why? What happened? B Wes ___ (stay) ina really basic apartment, and Tom * (think) the city was dangerous at night, so we ; (rot go) out much in the evening. A What * you (do) during the day? »________ you (go) sightseeing? B_ Yes, we visited all the Famous places. Dut we ™_____ (spend) alot of money on facd, and we "____(argue) alot about it. Ton (buy) very expensive souvenirs for his whole family!1______ (not buy) anything. Somebody "\__ (take) my clothes and bag when I“___ (be) in the ocean! When this_____(happenj? I________ (go) for a swim at 11 o'clock I7____ (not be) in the water for very long - about 15 minutes. ms ____yoy_ (se) the person take your things? No. When |" (come) out of the water, my bag a. (not be) there. What * you (have) in your bag? Anything valuable? Cover the sentences and look at the pictures. Try to remember what happened to Anna, the man onthe beach, and Ruth and Tom. AAI/Z,