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 Last year, we had ( 1 )………..… nice holiday. My friend and I went to the seaside for a month. I had been to the seaside several times before, ( 2 )…….…… this was the first time for my friend. Naturally, it was a great event for him. Finally, the days came. It was a fine morning. We got ( 3 ) ………. very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast. We made the journey by car. We reached the seaside ( 4 )……….. noon. We spent many hours on the beach.
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We will go camping tomorrow if it (not rain)……………………………….  
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If I saw a UFO, I ( be ) ………………………………..surprised. 
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In the 18th century, Jeans (make) ……………………..completely from cotton.
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I wish I (can)……………………..  speak English well.
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I am looking forward to (hear)………………………….. from you.
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He ( go) …………………….. to school by bike everyday.
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The librarian asked us (not, make) _____ so much noise.
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I wish I (not, be) _____ an only child. It would be great to have brothers and sisters.
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While Henry (walk) _____ in the mountain, he saw a bear.
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