Complete the text with words/phrases from the box. There are three
extra words/phrases.
had
came out were having stayed so tried take shelter
when and them was hitting
Last Monday, students in Middletown Comprehensive School (1)
their mid-term tests when one of the teachers
interrupted their lesson to announce they had to (2)
the gym. A hurricane (3)
the area. The youngest
took them to a safe place.
students got into a panic. Older students helped (4)
calm them down (5)
Everybody's work made things easier. The students and the teachers (6)
in the gym for some hours. When the strong wind
stopped, they (7)
To their surprise, they saw that one
room was seriously damaged. Everybody was safe (8).
parents arrived to fetch their children
in
to