Упр.29 Unit 4 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ English Михеева 9 класс
29. Open the brackets and use the right forms of the verbs to complete the story. 18-year-old Stephen Howarth had a rare genetic condition which 1) meant he 2) was losing his sight.
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29. Open the brackets and use the right forms of the verbs to complete the story.
18-year-old Stephen Howarth had a rare genetic condition which 1) meant he 2) was losing his sight. Now, thanks to an amazing new operation he 3) could see.
“I used to rush home from school because I 4) worried about getting around in the dark. Now I 5) stay later if I 6) need to for band rehearsals and things like that,” 7) says Stephen.
What 8) has changed Stephen’s life for the better? A pioneering operation! It 9) has restored his eyesight and that 10) means he can 11) lead his life as an ordinary teen.
Stephen had a condition, caused by a faulty gene which 12) was not working properly. That 13) had damaged the retina at the back of the teen’s eyes. He 14) had been losing sight for some time and 15) couldn’t see at night. Surgeons at Moorfield’s Eye hospital in London 16) injected millions of healthy copies of the gene into Stephen’s eye 17) to start the retina working properly.
How he 18) is he feeling now? “Much better,” Stephen 19) explains. “I 20) want 21) to get a job in a music studio. I 22) used to be shy but now I 23) have got the confidence 24) to go on my own.”