Question

QUESTION 15
Fill in the blanks with the correct verb tense:

I got my first tattoo five years ago. I 1._______(was one am) finally ready,
2.______(wanted or had wanted) one for a few years before that. The day came, and I felt a little
nervous as I walked into the tattoo shop. However, the artist kindly
3.________(reassured or had reassured)
me that no one 4.________(had even died or ever died) in his chair, and the
tattoo went fine. Now, I still 5._______(smiled or smile) every time I look at it.

Choose an answer.



Answer 1

Answer:

I got my first tattoo five years ago. I was [Past tense] (was or am) finally ready,  had wanted [Past Perfect] (wanted or had wanted) one for a few years before that. The day came, and I felt a little  nervous as I walked into the tattoo shop. However, the artist kindly  reassured [Past Simple] (reassured or had reassured)  me that no one had ever died [Past Perfect] (had even died or ever died) in his chair, and the  tattoo went fine. Now, I still smile [Present Simple] (smiled or smile) every time I look at it.