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My father was very pleased when he 1) bought (buy) this house because he 2) always wanted (always/want) to own a house by the sea. My parents 3) have been living (live) here for twenty years now and they have never regreted (never/regret) leaving the city. I 5) stay (stay) here at the moment because I 6) need (need) some sea air. It's wonderful. I 7) walk (walk) on the beach every day. I'm sure I 8) will (shall) be(be) sad to leave this earthly paradise.
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Next month John 1) will start (start) a new job. He 2) decided (decide) to leave his old job when his aunt, who 3) owned (own) a company, asked him to join her. He is sure that he 4) will enjoy (enjoy) the new job as he 5) always wanted to (always/want) to work in business. At the moment he 6) is going (go) through the company files so he can learn as much as possible. He 7) will be working (work) next to an experienced accountant for the first two weeks. He hopes he will not let his aunt down as he 8) hasn't work (not/work) in a similar post before.