Question

Lilli and Leon Rosenthal (o) …..were….. (be) born and have always lived in Sydney. They (1) …………………. (meet) at a dance at a Jewish centre. “I (2) ………………….. (just come) out of the army, and I (3) ………………… (look for) a girlfriend,” says Leon. “I (4) ……………….. (see) a lovely blonde, with crocodile shoes. She (5) ……………………. (wear) a white dress and (6) …………………… (have) a fine figure.” “I (7) ………………… (not have) the crocodile shoes then,” Lilli reminds him. “Well, something struck me,” he smiles. “I (8) ……………………(not dance) with such a beautiful girl before. And all the other boys (9) ………………….. (watch) us.” That was in February 1947. Lilli and Leon (10) ………………… (get) married a very later and (11) …………………… (move) into what (12)……………... (be) a storage space before. This was their first home.

Answer 1

They (1)  (met) at a dance at a Jewish centre. “I (2)  (had just come) out of the army, and I (3)  (was looking for) a girlfriend,” says Leon. “I (4)  (saw) a lovely blonde, with crocodile shoes. She (5)  (was wearing) a white dress and (6)  (had) a fine figure.” “I (7)  (did not have) the crocodile shoes then,” Lilli reminds him. “Well, something struck me,” he smiles. “I (8) (had not danced) with such a beautiful girl before. And all the other boys (9) (watched/were watching) us.” That was in February 1947. Lilli and Leon (10)  (got) married a very later and (11)  (moved) into what (12) (had been) a storage space before.