Complete the text with the appropriate form of the verbs in brackets. I suppose that, in many ways, I (1) have been (be) lucky since the day I was born. I was born two months premature and I was very ill but somehow I (2) _______ (survive). Then, when I was three, I (3) ______ (fall) into a pond on a farm I (4) _______ (stay) at. My mum (5) _______ (go) into hospital for an operation and some friends (6) ________ (look after) me at the time. Luckily, a man (7) _______ (work) near the pond and he (8) ________ (pull) me out! Now Im in my last year at school and all my friends (9) _______ (think) Im very lucky. For example, I (10) _________ (win) money on the lottery four or five times and I usually (11) ______ (beat) everybody at cards. I cant say Im very hard-working but I (12) ________ (do) well at exams - the right questions always come up. Im also lucky in love and I (13) _________ (go out) with an amazing girl for the last six months. I hope my luck (14) _________ (continue) in the future. I (15) _________ (take) my university entrance exams in the summer and as soon as I (16) ______ (finish) them, I (17) ______ (travel) for a couple of months. Then, hopefully, I (18) ______ (study) architecture at university.

I supposethat, in many ways, I (1) have been (be) lucky since the day I was born.I was born two months premature and I was very ill but somehow I (2)_______ (survived). Then, when I was three, I (3) ______ (fell) into apond on a farm I (4) _______ (was staying) at. My mum (5) _______ (had gone) intohospital for an operation and some friends (6) ________ (were looking after) me at the time. Luckily, a man (7) _______ (was working) near the pond and he (8) ________ (pulled) me out!
Now Im in my last year at school and all my friends (9) _______(think) Im very lucky. For example, I (10) _________ (have won) money on thelottery four or five times and I usually (11) ______ (beat) everybodyat cards.
I cant say Im very hard-working but I (12) ________ (do) well at exams - the right questions always come up.
Im also lucky in love and I (13) _________ (have been going out) with an amazinggirl for the last six months. I hope my luck (14) _________ (will continue)in the future.
I (15) _________ (am taking) my university entrance examsin the summer and as soon as I (16) ______ (finish) them, I (17) ______(will travel) for a couple of months.
Then, hopefully, I (18) ______ (will study) architecture at university.