12 put the verbs in brackets into the past simple
or the past continuous, then choose the
correct word to complete the sentences.
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1 samuel
(lie) in bed
when/while he (hear) a noise.
(watch) television
when/during the lights (go out)
3 betty
(sing) so/while her
sister cecilia
(play) the piano.
4 naomi
(wear) her
smart new suit as/and she
(carry) her new leather briefcase.
5 1
(burn) my hand while/during |
(cook) the evening meal.
6 ben (ask) me to go with him to
the doctor's, but/sol.
(go).
7 the cat (have) her kittens while/
during the night when everyone
(sleep).
(knock) at your door last night,
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Check for errors. flora and fauna e to each of its four parts of the british isles 1. the warm and wet elimate of great britain is very good for plants. 2.that's why the country looka like a big beautiful .3.centuries ago there were a lot of foresta in the british isles, but now garden. 4.you can find big foresta only in a few parts of the country- the north of scotland and the southeast and southwest of england. 5.the most com- mon trees in england are onks, elma and beeches while scotland han a lot of pines, firs and birches. 6. the fauna, or animal life in the british isles is like in the northwest of europe.