Telling and Reacting to a Story

Telling and Reacting to a Story

By Ana Romero

Multiple Choice

__________ I saw his face, I knew he was dishonest

• As soon as

• During

• While

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__________ the night, I was woken up by a noise in my room.

• Meanwhile

• By the time

• During

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__________ I got to the restaurant, it was too late to order a meal

• Until

• By the time

• While

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_________ the meal, we talked about the coronavirus.

• Meanwhile

• As soon as

• During

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________ we had been travelling for an hour, I noticed something strange

• While

• Until

• When

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_________ I cut the vegetables, Jose cooked the fish

• While

• During

• Meanwhile

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__________ I got off the bus, it started to rain.

• When

• Until

• During

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__________ he checked his parachute, he jumped out of the plane.

• While

• Until

• As soon as

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You can't drive a car __________ you have passed your driving test.

• while

• until

• meanwhile

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We sat and waited for a taxi. __________, our parents were getting worried.

• As soon as

• While

• Meanwhile

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__________ he had finished his homework, he went to bed.

• When

• While

• During

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I read my book __________ I was waiting to get my haircut

• meanwhile

• until

• while

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I read my book __________ I was waiting to get my haircut

• meanwhile

• until

• while

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We were very hungry, so ___________ we got to the hotel, we ordered some sandwiches.

• while

• until

• as soon as

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___________ he'd finished his homework, it was too late to go out.

• By the time

• While

• Until

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__________ I was a child, we had two dogs.

• During

• When

• As soon as

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My brother was cutting the grass. _________, I was painting the fence.

• While

• During

• Meanwhile

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__________ I arrived at the party, most people had already gone home.

• As soon as

• By the time

• During

Multiple Choice

Sorry, I'm very busy. You will have to wait _________ I'm finished for me to help you.

• until

• as soon as

• by the time

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I usually listen to music _________ I do my homework.

• while

• during

• by the time

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_________ the police arrived at the bank, the robbers had already gone

• Until

• As soon as

• By the time

Introducing the story

Have I ever told you about ...?

Did you hear about ...?​

Telling a story

Giving a time context

This happened ... ago

This was in the days of ...​

Adding emphasis

You'll never guess ...

But that wasn't the end of the story...

You're not going to believe this!

​And then, to make matters worse...

Ending the story

In the end,

We ended up...​