The year is 1959. Underline all the verbs in the following paragraph and rewrite the paragraph, changing the verbs from past tense to the present tense. Forty years ago , Frenchman's Point was an inexpensive place to live.
Food cost even less if the family had a garden, which most families did.
Since the weather rarely became cold, people spent very little on heat. The simple life there demanded only simple clothes, so not much money had to be spent on finery. The people of Frenchman's Point lived well without much money. Steve is determined to become a professional singer. He gets up early every morning and jogs because he wants to increase his lung capacity.