curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-ask-and-share-about-educational-and-professional-background/65f39f5bc6d49d15d7ae3d73.md
Brian talks about his past experiences at college studying information technology. He uses several past tense verbs to describe his activities and feelings. Pay attention to how he conjugates these verbs.
Well, we all have different journeys. I BLANK at a small college as well and BLANK in information technology. It BLANK more hands-on, and I BLANK every bit of it. We BLANK have to wear too many hats, but I BLANK to build and maintain networks and manage a few small projects.
studied
This is the past tense of study, indicating Brian's educational experience.
majored
This verb in the past tense tells you Brian's main field of study.
was
It's the past tense of is, used here to describe the nature of Brian's study.
loved
This past tense verb shows Brian's strong positive feelings about his experience.
didn't
This contraction is used to make a negative statement in the past tense.
got
This verb is used to describe the opportunities Brian had at college.
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