Dew Engiich File Teacher's Book Presaameniate cy Grammar past simple or past continuou: Photocpiabe © Oxford University Press 2005 © Look at the pictures and write the sentences. Use the past simple and past continuous. 1 They were playing golf when it started_to rain. (play, start) 2 His mobile when he « (ring, drive) 3 We the news when we in Corsica. (hear, sunbathe) 4He atthe tower when someone his bag. (look, take) 51 a coffee when I her. (have, see) 6 She an accident Ni when she to the os SO shops. (see, walk) Wie Alex Jones !_arrived_at JK International airport she? (look) around but she * (not see) anybody there to meet her. A lot of people a ______ (hold) cards with names on them, but they ) (not wait) for her. She __ (not know) what to do, but it” (be) a beautiful, sunny day so she®___ (decide) to go to the hotel on her own. She® (go) outside and "° (look) for a taxi. A lot of people __ (wait) so she (catch) the airport bus into New York. The bus "®__(stop) in Manhattan, quite near her hotel, and she '* (get) off. She ™___ (walk) into the hotel and "6 (give) her name, Alexandra Jones. She!”___ (talk) to the hotel receptionist when suddenly a man "*_(run) up to her. He !9__ (carry) a card which *” (say) ‘Mr Jones. “Ms Jones? I'm terribly sorry!1"_ (wait) for you at the airport but I (think) you > (be) a man!” “That's OK? 24___(say) Alex. ‘It happens to me all the time!’ | 14a