Complete the text with the past simple form of
the verbs in exercise 1.

The first passenger tram service probably ---
(begin) in Wales in 1807. There ... be seats for
12 passengers but it ... not be, cheap. It
(cost) about five pence. Werner von Siemens ...
(come) from Germany. In 1881 he present)
the first electric tram to the world. In the 1900s, many
cities ... Chave) large trarn networks. However, in
the 1950s and 60s, trams ... disappear from
the streets of many major cities. In 1952 the last
London tram ... (stop) in New Cross. Almost 50
years later, trams ... (return) to London.​