Put the verb into the correct form of the Present Perfect or Past Simple Tenses. 1. I studied German at school, but I (to forget) most of it now.
2. The police (arrest) three people, but later they let them go.
3. 'Where do you live?, 'In Boston.' 'How long you ( to live) there?' 'Five years
4. I, m tired. I (not to sleep) well last night.
5. The bus drivers were on strike last week. There (to be) no buses.

1. I studied German at school, but I have forgotten most of it now.

2. The police arrested three people, but later they let them go.

3. Where do you live? In Boston. How long have you lived there? Five years.

4. I'm tired. l didn't sleep well last night.

5. The bus drivers were on strike last week. There were no buses.

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the mariinsky palace was built by emperor nikolay i for his daughter maria as a gift to her wedding with the duke maksimilian lejhtenbergsky. maksimilian was eugenie dе bogarne's son who was napoleon's stepson. wedding was on 5th december in 1838. the place for this palace was chosen opposite the isaakievsky cathedral, on the bank of the ekaterina channel. before there was tchernyshev's house there. the emperor wanted to build a palace which would differ from others. this palace should become the standard of comfort of that time. the builders used modern technical decisions and applied the modern building materials.