C Read the article and choose the correct answers.
12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave is an award-winning film that tells
the story of an African American called Solomon
Northup who (1) be a free man until one day in
1841 when his life (2) completely.
Northup (3)
two men (4)
in New York for years when one day,
him a temporary job as a musician
in Washington, a place Northup (5) to before.
However, once they arrived, the two men (6) him
and sold him into slavery.
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12 YEARS A SLAVE
During the years that followed, Northup's life as a slave (7) unbearable. He was no longer a free man and had
to endure many years of humiliation and cruelty. Northup was a slave for 12 years before he was finally rescued
and (8) the chance to go back to his family.
1 a was
2 a changed
3 a lived
4 a offered
5 a had never gone
6 a would drug
7 a became
8 a was having
b used to
b was changing
b would live
b were offering
b didn't go
b were drugging
b was becoming
b had
chad
c would change
c had been living
Chad offered
c wasn't going
c had been drugged
c used to become
chad had
d would
d had changed
d was living
d used to offer
d had never been
d drugged
d had been becoming
d had been having