Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Snow White was the daughter of a beautiful queen, who died when the girl (be)¹________ young. Her father (marry) ²________ again, but the girl’s stepmother was very jealous of her because she was so beautiful.

The evil queen (order) ³________ a hunter to kill Snow White but he couldn’t do it because she was so lovely. He (chase) ⁴________ her away instead, and she (take) ⁵________ refuge with seven dwarfs in their house in the forest. She (live) ⁶________ with the dwarfs and took care of them and they (love) ⁷________ her dearly.

Then one day the talking mirror (tell) ⁸________ the evil queen that Snow White was still alive. She (change) ⁹________ herself into a witch and (make) ¹⁰________ a poisoned apple. She (go) ¹¹________ to the dwarfs’ house disguised as an old woman and tempted Snow White to eat the poisoned apple, which (put) ¹²________ her into an everlasting sleep.

Finally, a prince (find) ¹³________ her in the glass coffin where the dwarfs had put her and woke her up with a kiss. Snow White and the prince (be) ¹⁴________ married and lived happily ever after.

The results of the research _______ that, presently, several East Asian countries _______ rapidly

The results of the research _ that, presently, several East Asian countries _ rapidly