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Yesterday my uncle (repair) the car, while I (do) my homework. Today (be) Monday and we (have) dinner in the dining-room now. My elder brother (be) very intelligent. He (want) to be a doctor. She (have) a terrible headhache right now. When my parents (be) young, they Rolling Stones. My sister (believe) in magic. She always (try) tricks on me! Every morning I (get up) at 7 o'clock, I (have) my breakfast. While I (eat), my mother (prepare) my lunch. When I (finish) having breakfast, I always (take) my bike, and I (go)quickly to school. I always (arrive) late! - Hey! What (you/do)? - I (do) my homework. Once upon a time, there (be) a horrible witch. She (love) scaring children and she (live) near a school. Every day, she for children out of her house with a really scary face.

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Final answer:

The verbs in the given passage are in the wrong tense. By correcting the verb forms, the sentences can be made grammatically correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the given passage, the verbs are in the past tense. Based on the context, we can correct the verb forms and make the sentences grammatically correct.

Yesterday my uncle repaired the car, while I did my homework. Today is Monday and we are having dinner in the dining-room now. My elder brother is very intelligent. He wants to be a doctor. She has a terrible headache right now. When my parents were young, they listened to the Rolling Stones. My sister believes in magic. She always tries tricks on me! Every morning I get up at 7 o'clock, I have my breakfast. While I eat, my mother prepares my lunch. When I finish having breakfast, I always take my bike, and I go quickly to school. I always arrive late! - Hey! What are you doing? - I am doing my homework. Once upon a time, there was a horrible witch. She loved scaring children and she lived near a school. Every day, she dragged children out of her house with a really scary face.

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Answer:

1. (repair) - repaired

2. (do) - doing

3. (be) - is

4.(have) - eat

5.(be) - is

6.(want) - wants

7.(have) - has

8. (be) - were

9.(believe) - believes

10.(try) - tries

11.(get up) - getsar up

12.(have) - eat

13.(eat)- eating

14.(prepare) - prepares

15.(finish) -

16.(take)- takes

17.(go)- goes

18.(arrive)- arrives

19.(you/do)- you doing

20.(do)- writing

21.(be)- was

22.(love)- loves

23.(live)-lives

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