Complete these sentences using the verbs in brackets. You went back to your
home town after many years; and you found that many things were different.
Example: Most of my friends were no longer there. - They. ... had left.....(leave).
1. My best friend, Kevin, was no longer there. He............................. (go) away.
2. The local movie theater was no longer open. It............................ (close) down.
3. Mr. Johnson was no longer alive. He............................ (die).
4. I didn't recognize Mrs. Johnson. She............................. (change) a lot.
5. Bill no longer had his car. He............................. (sell) it.
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1. My best friend, Kevin, was no longer there. He had gone (go) away.
2. The local movie theater was no longer open. It had closed (close) down.
3. Mr. Johnson was no longer alive. He had died (die).
4. I didn't recognize Mrs. Johnson. She had changed (change) a lot.
5. Bill no longer had his car. He has sold (sell) it.