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Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or the past
simple. Write in your notebook.
THE BEAST OF DARTMOOR
The English moors 1)... (always/be) places of mystery and if you 2)... (ever/read) The Hound
of the Baskervilles you can understand why. On Dartmoor
, in the south of England, many people
3)... (report) sightings of 'The Beast of Dartmoor'. Last year, I was walking on the moor when
14)... (see) some paw prints. At first, I 5)... (think) they 6)... (be) from a dog. About half a
mile further on, 17)... (spot) a huge black beast looking at me from a distance. 18)... (run)
as fast as 19)...(can) until I 10)... (reach) Mr Brown's farm. I 11)... (tell) him all about it
and he 12)... (give) me a lift home. I 13)...(not/be) there since then.​