Question

7 Complete the text with the correct Past Simple or
Past Continuous form of the verb in brackets.
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It all started last Saturday. I° was sitting (sit) on the bus when
Il (see) a mobile phone on the floor. 12 (ask)
the person near me if it was his, but he
(listen) to
music and he 4
(not hear) me. So 15 (pick up)
the phone and (put) it into my pocket. When I 7
(get) home, I 8
(take) the phone out to have a
look at it. I
(look) carefully at it to see who it
belonged to when my father arrived home. He rang a number
on the phone to find the owner. And sure enough, we found
her. She 10
(search) everywhere at home for her phone
when we called, so she breathed a great sigh of relief!​

Answer 1

1 saw 2 asked 3 was listening 4 didn't hear 5 picked up 6 put 7 got 8 took 9 was looking 10 was searching