Question

Complete o texto com os verbos entre parênteses no Simple Past.

Pablo Picasso 1................................(be) a Spanish painter and sculptor and perhaps the most recognized figure in twentieth-century art. He is best known for starting the Cubist style. Among his most famous works is the painting of the German bombing of the Spanish city of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War.

Picasso was born into a middle-class family. He 2...............................(take) after his father, who was also a painter and a professor of art. From the age of seven, Picasso 3...........................(have) formal art lessons from his father. Picasso 4...............................(throw) everything into art and his school grades 5..............................(go) down. Aged 16, the family sent Picasso to study at Madrid’s Royal Academy of Art.

Picasso 6..........................(move) to Paris in 1900 In 1911, he was questioned by the police for stealing the Mona Lisa. In the summer of 1918, Picasso 7.........................(marry) ballerina Olga Khokhlova. She 8................................(introduce) him to the rich people of Paris in the 1920s. He 9..............................(become) a celebrity and a very respected artist.

His painting Guernica showed the horror of war. He publicly opposed America’s involvement in the Korean War. After his death, the French state 10..........................(keep) many of his paintings. Today, much of his work hangs in a collection at the Musée Picasso in Paris.

Answer 1

Resposta:

1 - was

2 - took

3 - had

4 - threw

5 - went

6 - moved

7 - married

8 - introduced

9 - became

10- kept

Answer 2

1- was
2-took
3-had
4-threw
5-went
6-moved
7-married
8-introduced
9-became
10-kept