U4 Practice (Interchange 3)

Complete the question:

How ___________ your finger?

• did you cut

• were you cutting

Complete the answer:

Q: How did you scrape your knee?

A: I __________ and I __________ and fell.

• was running; slipped

• was running; was slipping

• ran; was slipping

Complete the sentence:

I ____________ TV when he _________ me.

• was watching; was calling

• was watching; called

• watched; called

Complete the sentence:

I ____________ my coffee this morning when a cat __________ into my lap!

• drank; jumped

• was drinking; was jumping

• was drinking; jumped

• drank; was jumping

Combine the two ideas with one simple past event and one past perfect event. Use when or because:

The restaurant closed. An employee started a fire.

• The restaurant closed because an employee had started a fire.

• The restaraunt is closed because an employee started a fire.

• The restaurant closed and an employee started a fire

Combine the two ideas with one simple past event and one past perfect event. Use when or because:

We finished eating dinner. Then our friends arrived.

• We finished eating dinner when our friends arrived.

• We had finished eating dinner when our friends arrived.

• We finished eating dinner when our friends arriving.

Combine the two ideas with one simple past event and one past perfect event. Use when or because:

There was no dessert. We forgot to buy ice cream.

• There had been no dessert because we had forgotten to buy ice cream.

• There was no dessert when we forgot to buy ice cream.

• There was no dessert because we had forgotten to buy ice cream.

Combine the two ideas with one simple past event and one past perfect event. Use when or because:

I texted her 5 times. She finally responded.

• I texted her 5 times because she had finally responded

• I had texted her 5 times when she finally responded.

• I texted her 5 times and she finally responded.

Choose the correct definition for the following word:

coincidence

• unexpected events that seem to be connected

• an unexpected event that brings good fortune

• en unlucky event, or bad luck.

• an event that causes suffering or distruction

Choose the correct definition for the following word:

lucky break

• unexpected events that seem to be connected

• an unexpected event that brings good fortune

• en unlucky event, or bad luck.

• an event that causes suffering or distruction