222. Put the verbs into the Past S., the Past Cont., the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Cont. When John Mills 1. ..........................................was................................ (be) eighteen, he 2....................................(leave) his home in the country and 3. ................................(go) to study in London. While he 4. ................................(study) at the University there, someone 5. ................................(offer) him a job as a salesperson. At that time, he 6. ................................(try) to finish his degree, so he 7...............................(turn down) the job. Since then he 8...............................(do) many kinds of jobs, including teaching and farming. He 9..... ...............................(also/run) a shop, which is the only job he 10...............................(not/like). Since last September, he 11. ................................(try) to find a job in an art gallery because he wants to learn about paintings, but so tar he 12...............................(not/have) much luck.