My cousin Martina is a really good tennis player. She (start) playing when she was six years old.
started
15
My uncle (give) Martina her first lessons and recognised her talent.
gave
15
She’s 17 now and she (play) in competitions all over the country.
has played
15
She (not win) any competitions, but last year she (be) in the finals of the national junior competition.
has not won; was
25
She trains really hard, but she (not stop) studying.
hasn't stopped
15
In fact, she (get) really good results in her exams in June, and she (decide) she wants to go to university. But it’s going to be difficult to study and play tennis at the same time.