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Ineed a questionnaire of twenty questions about the life and work of carlos monsiváis

Question 1 (fill-in-the-blank worth 1 points) fill the blank with the preterite tense of the verb in parentheses. yo a leer el libro ayer. (empezar) answer for blank 1: question 2 (fill-in-the-blank worth 1 points) fill the blank with the preterite tense of the verb in parentheses. ellos a trabajar. (empezar) answer for blank 1: question 3 (fill-in-the-blank worth 1 points) change this verb from the present tense to the preterite tense. yo empiezo answer for blank 1: question 4 (fill-in-the-blank worth 1 points) fill the blank with the preterite tense of the verb in parentheses. yo buena nota. (sacar) answer for blank 1: question 5 (fill-in-the-blank worth 1 points) change this verb from the present tense to the preterite tense. yo busco answer for blank 1:

¿aproximadamente, cuántos trabajadores murieron en la construcción del canal? a. 27,500 c. ninguno b. 10,000 d. 5,000