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-10 Complete this story. Put the verbs in brackets in
the Past Simple or the Past Continuous.
Heroes
Sergeant Harris left the police station at 6 p.m. He
(not have) his car so he 2.
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(walk)
home. He 3
(cross) the park when he
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(see) a little girl playing near the river - she
(run) after the birds. The sergeant
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(sit down) to have a rest and 7
newspaper. He 8
(open) his
(read) the sports page when he
(hear) screams; the girl was in the water and
(wave) her arms; her mother
river and 12
(call) for help. Sergeant Harris ran to the
(jump) into the water. He got to
the girl quickly and pulled her out. A lot of people
(watch) the scene. When they saw that the
(clap) and
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girl was safe, they all 14
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(cheer).
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she 10
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