Unit 3 Pretest (Diagnostic Test)
Section 2
Complete the paragraph. Type the correct form of the verbs in parentheses into the blanks.
A fresh sound is in the air, and it's coming from Arizona. The first album from the Phoenix-based band Exile
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(just/hit) radios and stores. Exile
(steadily/gain) popularity among fans of modern
rock. The members of Exile
(start) playing together seven years ago, and, like most local bands, they
(recently/change). Tim Reeves, the band's singer,
(reorganize) his band. Among
(struggle) a lot. However, that all
(bring) some fresh talent to his group last year, and
others, Reeves brought on a sensational new drummer, Brian Fathera. Fathera
he was in 8th grade, and
a representative of Electra Records
a contract to record with Electra that same night.
(play) the drums since
(perform) for audiences at many prestigious institutions. Success came when
(attend) an Exile concert. The band members
(sign)
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