Past Simple - Past Continues

1. Hero saves Man’s Life

take – drive - see - pull

Jack Easton, 28, 1)______home from work at around 6.30 in the evening when he 2)______a yellow car crash into a tree. Without thinking of his own safety, he 3)______the young chauffeur out of the car and 4)______him straight to hospital.

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2. LotteryWin for Unemployed Man

receive - watch - read - be - Gve - take

Unemployed painter, John Phillips, 1)______a very pleasant surprise last night. He 2)______TV when a man from the lottery 3)______the winning numbers. They 4)______the numbers on John’s ticket. He had won £1,000,000. He immediately 5)______his wife a big kiss and 6)______his whole family out for an expensive meal.

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3. The lost Penguin

see (2x) - hold (2x) - say (4x) – find - take - not take

One day a policeman was walking in the park. He 1)______a man. The man 2)______a penguin. The man 3)______to the policeman: “I 4)______this penguin this morning. What shall I do with it?” “Take it to the zoo,” 5)______the policeman.

The next day the policeman 6)______the man again. He 7)______still ______the penguin. The policeman 8)______: “Why 9)______you ______the penguin to the zoo?” “I did,” 10)______the man. “I 11)______him to the zoo yesterday. Today I’m taking him to the cinema.”

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4. For Sale

take - say (3x)- think - notice - look (2x) -Ask - come – see – offer – go – tell - can

A friend of mine was walking home the other day when he 1)______a hand-written sign on the windscreen of a beautiful red sports car. The sign 2)______“For sale - £10”. While he 3)______at the car, a woman 4)______out of a house and 5)______: “Are you interested?” My friend 6)______that he was interested but he 7)______that there must be a catch. But then the woman 8)______to show him some more things which 9)______for sale inside the house with her. She 10)______him into the lounge and there he 11)______a set of golf clubs, a Macintosh computer, some expensive suits and a hi-fi – and they all 12)______brand new.

The woman 13)______him he 14)______have them all for £10. By this time my friend had grew very suspicious. So he 15)______her what was going on. The woman said, “My husband and I have separated. He’s been having an affair with his secretary. Before he went off on holiday with his new love, he asked me to sell all this belongings and give him whatever money I got for them. So that’s just what I’m doing!.”

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