2014-07-17 Workshop: fixing mistakes with rulebreaking story

happening, opening, visiting (stress on the first syllable)
beginning, permitting (stress on the second syllable)

motorbike, not motorbicycle

I didn't have a driver's license.

I didn't know what I was capable of doing.
I didn't know what I     could      do

I was supposed to pay a fine.
I    had       to pay a fine.

I don't know what happened.

- Simple past verbs DON'T add "was"

- Words that end with -ly are *usually* adverbs, and they should go with verbs, not with nouns.

* It was very funny.

He was driving very slowly.
His car was very slow.

I was really ashamed of what I'd done.
I felt very  ashamed of myself.