8.Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
1 A: We witnessed (witness) some incredible storms In Tornado Alley.
B: Wow! ..... (you/see) any tornadoes?
2 A: There were people who.... (work) in the office building when the fire .....(break out). I hope everyone is okay.
B The rescuers ..... (evacuate) the building within 15 minutes, so I'm sure everyone (make) it out safely.
3 A: ...... (you/feel) the earthquake at around 11:00 last night?
B: No, I ......... (sleep) at the time.
4 A: What have they just said about tomorrow's weather?
B: I don't know. I .... (not/listen) to the weather forecast.
5 A: What ...... (you/laugh) about when I .... (come) in?
B: A joke I ..... (hear) on the radio.
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Ответ:
Let's complete these sentences with the correct verb forms:
1. A: We witnessed (witnessed) some incredible storms in Tornado Alley.
B: Wow! Did you see (Did you see) any tornadoes?
2. A: There were people who were working (worked) in the office building when the fire broke out (broke out). I hope everyone is okay.
B: The rescuers evacuated (evacuated) the building within 15 minutes, so I'm sure everyone made (made) it out safely.
3. A: Did you feel (Did you feel) the earthquake at around 11:00 last night?
B: No, I was sleeping (was sleeping) at the time.
4. A: What have they just said about tomorrow's weather?
B: I don't know. I wasn't listening (wasn't listening) to the weather forecast.
5. A: What were you laughing (were you laughing) about when I came (came) in?
B: A joke I heard (heard) on the radio.