Exercise 5. In the following paragraph, there are 19 irregular verbs. Complete the text about Henry. Use the Past Simple.
Example: George (buy) some cigarettes. – Henry bought some cigarettes.
Last weekend, George (1) _ (go) fishing in a stream near our house. He (2) _ (choose) a quiet spot under a tree and (3) __ (sit) there for hours but not one fish (4) __ (swim) and he (5) ___ (catch) nothing. So he (6) __ (lay) down his rod and (7) _ (take) out a book to read. To keep mosquitoes away, he (8) _ (light) a cigarette, but alas, he (9) __ (find) he was sitting on an ant-heap. The ants (10) _ (bite) his legs. He (11) _ (throw) the cigarette away in disgust. Then he stepped on his rod and (12) _ (break) it. The book (13) __ (fall) into the stream. Finally, Henry (14) _(lose) his temper: his legs (15) _ (hurt) him, his rod (16) __ (lie) in pieces and he (17) __ (have) no fish. He (18) _ (set) off for home and (19) __(swear) never to go fishing again.