rect form of the verb in any aspect of the past tense. r and sister. They (grow). up together in the city West Berlin, in the former West Germany. Eric (move) United States decades ago, before the eastern and n and Germany were reunited in 1990. 0. Eric and his family last year. Ilsa's from Berlin to Detroit for the visit. Although the children before, except through e-mail, the families eat time together. he adults and the children (play)_ talking, day, they (cook). some German recipes that (be) family for generations. For years, Ilsa (save) (1) them and treasuring them in a box their mother (give) st before she (die)_ (a). One of their mother's favorites a dessert called Apple Kuchen. e else (already, go). and talking. to bed, (most about Berlin?" Ilsa wanted to know. (17) then answered, "Mostly, I miss living in a city with such kids and I (look). at some ermany for a while before you and your family (arrive) s) the Brandenburg Gate when my its image (use) (a) as a design when Germany had converted its money to euros." you tell him?" Ilsa asked. at I (not, be) 24 sure," answered Eric, "but (2) a was because the gate (become). he Statue of Liberty had emerged as a symbol for the United