Question

Всех с новым годом. помогите раскрыть скобки в тексте:
On the 31st of December at 11.30 p.m. Bianca and I went to Trafalgar Square to see the New Year in. There (be) crowds of people around us. Merry Santa Clauses (give) small presents to everybody. When Big Ben (strike) twelve, I (find) that I (kiss) some people and some strangers (kiss) me. I (try) to get to Bianca, but she (stand) in a group of foreigners and I (can) not (get) to her at once. But finally, at 12.03 a.m. on the first of January, we (meet) and (kiss). In the morning we (go) to Tower Bridge. I not (like) it very much, but Bianca (think) that the design (be) wonderful and I practically (have to) drag her away. In the evening we (take) our umbrellas as a fine rain (fall) and (leave) the house. We (be going) for a walk in Soho. Soho is a district in London that never (sleep). The restaurants (be full). Happy people (eat), (drink), (laugh). They (celebrate) the New Year. We (choose) a Japanese restaurant famous for its food. The owner (stand) near the entrance. He (smile) nonstop to his regular customers. We (sit) at a table ready to have a great time.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

On the 31st of December at 11.30 p.m. Bianca and I went to Trafalgar Square to see the New Year in. There (were) crowds of people around us. Merry Santa Clauses (was giving) small presents to everybody. When Big Ben (stroke) twelve, I (found) that I (was kissing) some people and some strangers (were kissing) me. I (tried) to get to Bianca, but she (was standing) in a group of foreigners and I (could) not (get) to her at once. But finally, at 12.03 a.m. on the first of January, we (met) and (kissed). In the morning we (went) to Tower Bridge. I did not (like) it very much, but Bianca (thought) that the design (was) wonderful and I practically (had to) drag her away. In the evening we (took) our umbrellas as a fine rain (was falling) and (left) the house. We (were going) for a walk in Soho. Soho is a district in London that never (sleeps). The restaurants (were full). Happy people (were eating), (drinking), (laughing). They (were celebrating) the New Year. We (chose) a Japanese restaurant famous for its food. The owner (was standing) near the entrance. He (was smiling) nonstop to his regular customers. We (sat) at a table ready to have a great time.