Read the biography. Complete the passage with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.
Frida Kahlo 1) __was____ (be) a Mexican painter.
She 2) __________ (be) born in Mexico City in 1907. 3)She__________ (paint) many self-portraits and paintings of mexican folklore.
Frida 4)__________ (go) to prestigious Escuela preparatoria in Mexico City in 1922.
At that time, there 5)__________ (not be) many girls at this school.
In 1925, at the age of eighteen, Frida 6)___________ (have) a terrible traffic accident.
She 7)___________ (not can) walk for a long time, so she 8)___________ (start) painting. In 1929 she 9)__________ (marry) the painter Diego Rivera.
The next year they 10)__________ (move) to New York, but Frida 11)___________(not be) happy there.
They 12)___________(Return) to mexico in 1935.
Frida 13)____________(win) a national art prize in 1946, and she 14)____________(Become) famous in Mexico.
She 15)___________ (Die) in 1945, when she 16)___________(be) only 47 years old.
AYUDENME XFIS ME URGE ES PARA HOY EL QUE RESPONDA BIEN LE DARE CORAZÓN,ESTRELLA Y CORONA
Respuestas
3. painted
4. went
5. were not (weren’t)
6. had
7. could not (couldn’t)
8. started
9. married
10. moved
11. was not (wasn’t)
12. returned
13. won
14. became
15. died
16. was
Respuesta:
Frida Kahlo 1) __was____ (be) a Mexican painter.
She 2) _____was_____ (be) born in Mexico City in 1907. 3)She_____painted_____ (paint) many self-portraits and paintings of mexican folklore.
Frida 4)_____went_____ (go) to prestigious Escuela preparatoria in Mexico City in 1922.
At that time, there 5)______weren't____ (not be) many girls at this school.
In 1925, at the age of eighteen, Frida 6)______had_____ (have) a terrible traffic accident.
She 7)______couldn't _____ (not can) walk for a long time, so she 8)____started_______ (start) painting. In 1929 she 9)______married____ (marry) the painter Diego Rivera.
The next year they 10)____moved______ (move) to New York, but Frida 11)____wasn't _______(not be) happy there.
They 12)_____returned______(Return) to mexico in 1935.
Frida 13)______won ______(win) a national art prize in 1946, and she 14)______became______(Become) famous in Mexico.
She 15)____died_______ (Die) in 1945, when she 16)____was_______(be) only 47 years old.
Explicación:
1 fué
2 nació
3 pintó
4 fué
5 no habían
6 tuvo
7 no pudo
8 comrenzó
9 se casó
10 se mudó
11 no era
12 regresó
13 ganó
14 llegó a ser
15 murió
16 tenía
La estructura gramatical de las Oraciones en Pasado Simple es
Sujeto + Verbo en pasado + Complemento