MIXED VERB TENSE
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Complete the following passages using the appropriate verb tense.
Tim Berners-Lee _looking(look) very ordinary. He was(be) about fifty years old and
has brown hair. He was born (be born) in England but now lives in Massachusetts in the USA.
But in 1989 Tim has (have) a very important idea. He invented (invent) the world
wide web (www).
Tim went (go) to school in London. Both his parents worked with computers so it isn't
surprising that he loved computers from an early age. When he was eighteen, he leaved
(leave) school and went to Oxford University where he studied physics. At Oxford, he becoming
(become) more and more interested in computers, and he made his first computer from an old
television. He graduated in 1976 and got a job with a computer company in Dorset, England. In 1989,
he went to work in Switzerland where he first had the idea of an international information network
linked by computer. He decided(decide) to call it the world wide web, and he also decided to
make his ideas free to everyone - that is why today we do not pay to use the Internet.
In 1994 he went to live in the United States where he now working_ (work). He lives
(live) in there for more than 15 years. By 1995 he written (write) and earned tons of money.
In his article, he said, 'The web is a universe of information and it is for everyone: Today his idea of a
web, where people from all over the world can exchange information, is real.
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