B. Completa las oraciones con uno el verbo correcto en pasado simple.

Ask, dig, play, spend, build, forgive, quit, steal, choose, lose, ring, talk.

1. The phone _____ eight times before anybody answered it.

2. Oh my gosh! Call the police! Someone _________ my car.

3. The architectural firm that I work for designed this building. My
brother’s construction company ______ it. It took 2 years to complete it.

4. The children ______ baseball until dark and didn’t want to stop for
dinner.

5. After I gave a large bone to each of my 3 dogs, they went to
separate corners of the backyard and _______ holes to bury their bones.

6. A: Why isn’t Bill here for the meeting? He’s supposed to give the weekly
report.

B: I ______ to him last night on the phone, and he said he’d be here.

7. After looking at all the chairs in the furniture store, I finally _____ the red one.
It was a difficult decision.

8. A: How are you getting along in your relationship with Carla?

B: Not bad. Last night I _____ her again to marry me.

9. The players are depressed because they ______ the game last weekend.

10. A: How can you take a three-month vacation? What about your job?

B: I won’t be going back to that job ever again. I _______ yesterday.

11. I can’t afford a new car because I ________ all my money on new furniture for
my apartment.

12. A: Is Elizabeth still angry with you?

B: No, she ______ me for what I did, and she’s speaking to me again.