III. Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past continuous. Steve Jobs
1. Steve Jobs is famous for being a businessman, designer and inventor. He (be) __________ the co-founder and chief executive at Apple.
2. He (be) __________ born on 24th February 1955 in
California, USA.
3. He was adopted because his parents (be) __________
students and couldn't look after him.
4. As a child, he (love) ___________ electronics and
making things with his hands.
5. While he (study) __________ at high school, he met
Steve Wozniak, who also loved electronics.
6. He (start) __________ university in 1972, but he (not finish) _________ the course. 7. While he (travel) ________ around India, he (become) ________ a Buddhist. He was 24 then. 8. After that, he (get) __________ a job at Atari as a computer technician, with Wozniak. 9. In 1976. Jobs and Wozniak (start) __________ their own company called the Apple Computer Company.
10. He (die) __________ in 2011, aged 56.