Lesson 1. The UK Today » 19

Complete the rhyme with auxiliary verbs. Then learn it and retell. TODAY WAS NOT A VERY GOOD DAY Today was not a very good day. Sometimes they just turn out that way. When I got up I had (1) stubbed my toe. Then I cried 'cause it hurt so. Morning, noon and even night I did (2) not do anything right. So now before I shut my eyes, I will (3) try to analyse. I said a word I know was bad... I had (4) pushed a friend — and he got mad... (someone pushed me and I was sad) A real fun time we COULD have had. Tomorrow I will (5) try again, to try and be a better friend. Right now I will (6) close my eyes and sleep. Too soon that old alarm will (7) beep.

Lesson 1. The UK Today