3 Complete the sentences with the past simple form of
the verbs in brackets.
1 Before we
2 Back then, my brother and I.
school in the city. We
our town into the city.
3 Our parents
5 My parents
if we.
6 At first, I
4 Eventually, all of us.
it because we
commuting.
because I.
friends.
(move) here, we
(live) in a suburb far from the city.
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8 But 1.
(drive) to work every day.
(go) to
(take) a bus from
(work) in the city and
being lonely in the big city.
me here in the city!
(become) tired of
(spend) so much time
(decide) it would be better
(move) to the city.
(think) this was a bad idea
(not, want) to leave my
(be) afraid of not having friends and
(change) my mind when
(realise) that my friends want to visit