Week 14 - I wish I had a time machine.

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
You know, Casey... told me what happened...

with the girl.

I wish I had a machine.

I would go back in time and never ask her out

and also maybe visit the Middle Ages because...

jousting.

Look, I don't know about some of that stuff you're into,

but girls I know about, okay? And they're tough.

I'm of you for putting yourself out there.

I should never go on another date. I should just stay away from girls.

Sam, look, you got some stuff to figure out, but you will.

You're a good guy.

You're sensitive, and you're funny,

and the woman who ends up with you will be .

You want to marry your best friend.

Edison?

No.

Not your turtle, Sam.

You said my best friend. He's my best friend.

I just...

I meant you want to be with someone who appreciates you for what you are.

You know, who loves all the little things about you...

who gets you.

Penguins mate for life, you know?

Yeah?

Well, good for them.

So, how are you feeling now? Still ready to give up on dating?

I don't know. My dad said to find someone

who appreciates me for what I am, which is a .

We talked a lot.

Glad to hear it.

And that makes sense. You're easy to talk to.

Yeah.

You're easy to talk to, too,

which is good 'cause, otherwise, you'd go broke.

When a gentoo penguin chooses a mate,

he makes an offering.

He finds a pebble,

often taking the time to find the smoothest one,

and presents it to the female.

I'm a , so it would be weird to offer a pebble.

Julia.

I've decided I want to give you my brain. Really?

After I die.

Oh, Sam, that's so great.

You're gonna help so many people.

Good smile.

It's not at all.

I've been practicing.

Yeah, I can tell.

If the female places the pebble in her nest,

she accepts him as a mate.

And as you already know, penguins mate for life.