Complete each paragraph with one set of verbs, using the past simple or past continuous. Miss/not get/wonder break/see/steal/teach Come/listen/make/say explain/talk/understand A We 1.______________to music when one of the neighbours 2. ___________to the door and 3. _________________she couldn’t sleep because we _4.__________________________too much noise. B Someone 5._____________into Barbara’s office and 6. ______________her computer yesterday afternoon while she 7. _____________her history class. No one 8. ______________the thief. C Because he never 9. ______________anything very clearly, none of us 10. _________what the science teacher 11._____________about most of the time. D I’m sorry. I 12._____________here on time and I 13. _________________the beggining of your presentation, but I 14. ___________if you might have an extra handout left.
A We were listening to music when one of the neighbours came to the door and explained she couldn’t sleep because we were making too much noise. B Someone broke into Barbara’s office and stole her computer yesterday afternoon while she was teaching her history class. No one saw the thief. C Because he never explained anything very clearly, none of us understood what the science teacher talked about most of the time. D I’m sorry. I got here on time and I saw the beginning of your presentation, but I wonder if you might have an extra handout left.
A We were listening to music when one of the neighbours came to the door and explained she couldn’t sleep because we were making too much noise.
B Someone broke into Barbara’s office and stole her computer yesterday afternoon while she was teaching her history class. No one saw the thief.
C Because he never explained anything very clearly, none of us understood what the science teacher talked about most of the time.
D I’m sorry. I got here on time and I saw the beginning of your presentation, but I wonder if you might have an extra handout left.