Task1. Choose the correct verb form from the brackets)Task2. Give the title to the story. Yesterday the doorbell (1-was ringing/rang) while I (2-was having/had) breakfast. As I (3-was going/ went) to answer it I 4-(was falling/fell) over a pile of books in the hall. By the time I (5-was getting/ got) to the door, there was no one there - but the postman (6-was getting/got) back into his van a few houses away. I (7-was running/ran) after him, but he (8-wasn`t hearing/ didn`t hear) me and (9-was driving/drove) off. So, I (10-was going/ went) back home. When I (11-was getting/got) there, the door was shut, and (12-was realising/ realised) that I (13-was not having/didn`t have) my key. My son in the house, and so I (14-was ringing/rang) the bell, but he (15-wasn`t answer/ didn`t answer): he (16-was listening/ listened) to music and (17-was not hearing/ didn`t hear) the bell. I (18-was remembering/remembered) that the kitchen window was open, so I (19-was going/went) round to the back to try and get in that way. While I (20-was climbing/ climbed) in the window, the electricity man (21-was arriving/ arrived) to read the meter, and I had to explain the situation to him. I still don`t know if he (22-was believing/ believed) me. Anyway, I (23-was getting/got) in, only to find that the cats (24-were eating/ate) my breakfast. Then the doorbell (25-was ringing/ rang)..
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Task1. Choose the correct verb form from the brackets)Task2. Give the title to the story. Yesterday the doorbell (1-rang) while I (2-was having/ breakfast. As I (3-was going/ to answer it I 4-(fell) over a pile of books in the hall. By the time I (5-w got) to the door, there was no one there - but the postman (6-was getting back into his van a few houses away. I (7-ran) after him, but he (8-didn`t hear) me and (9-drove) off. So, I (10- went) back home. When I (11-got) there, the door was shut, and (12- realised) that I (13-didn`t have) my key. My son in the house, and so I (14-/rang) the bell, but he (15-didn`t answer): he (16-was listening to music and (17- didn`t hear) the bell. I (18-remembered) that the kitchen window was open, so I (19-went) round to the back to try and get in that way. While I (20-was climbing in the window, the electricity man (21-arrived) to read the meter, and I had to explain the situation to him. I still don`t know if he (22-believed) me. Anyway, I (23-got) in, only to find that the cats (24-were eating) my breakfast. Then the doorbell (25-rang).