@ What were they doing? Geammer| Circle the correct verb forms in these stories. 4. A friend and | ran /@ere running) in the park, and this guy rode / was riding behind us. We didn’t hear him because we listened / were listening to music. Anyway, we decided / were deciding to stop because | was tired, and the guy ran / was running right into me. And then he just rode / was riding away! 2. An embarrassing thing happened / was happening when | studied / was studying singing at the university. At my first concert, | was on the stage and | saw / was seeing a concert hall full of people. | got / was getting so scared that | completely forgot / was forgetting the words to my song. So! just stood / was standing on the stage, and | said / was saying, “Thank you.” After that, | walked / was walking off and went / was going home. a Interruptions commer] Complete the stories with the verbs given. Use one simple past verb and one past continuous verb in each sentence. 1. 1_was telling (tell) my friends a funny story about my brother, and he (walk) in, 241 (do) my laundry, and | (hea) a noise. My phone was in the washing machine. 3. My dad (delete) my music files when he (try) to fix my computer. 4. Afriend and! (nave) lunch when our server (spill) coffee all over us. 5. My mom and dad (saw) one of their neighbors on the same plane when they (fly) to Beijing. 6. My teacher (talk) on her cell phone, and she (run) right into me in the hallway.B Circle the correct words and complete the sentences. 1 I can’tmove. | hurt my back. (pack c.arm a. thumb It’s hard to walk. | broke my a. nose b. leg c. shoulder | gota bruise on my. _Ithurtsto smile. a.finger toe c. face | sprained my ,Soit’s hard to write. a. wrist b. ankle c. chest It hurts to wear high heels. | broke my. a. finger b. shoulder —c. toe | Complete the conversations. Use reflexive pronouns. 4. A How did your sister hurt her hand? B Oh, she bummed making tea. when she was . I gota black . | can't see clearly. a.eye b. head coneck - Lean’t bend my arm. | hurt my aelbow — b.hip c. knee . It's hard to wash dishes. | cut my a. knee b. foot c. hand hurt my - I can’t turn my head. a.thumb —— b.neck wrist . broke my . Its hard to breathe. a, nose b.hi ceye 2. A Are you OK? Did you hurt your ankle? B Yeah. | fell when Iwas jogging. | didn’t hurt badly. 3. A What happened to your friends? B Oh, they hurt when they were moving to a new apartment. 4. 4 How did your father cut__? & He was chopping vegetables for dinner.| Complete the conversation. Write the questions using the past continuous. Mom Hi, honey. Howwas your day? Alicia Well, | hurt myself. | kicked a ball, and it hit me on the head. Mom Oh, no!_What were you doing? What) oe Alicia Well, | was playing soccer with some friends. | was looking in the other direction. Mom (Why) Alicia Well, | was looking at a guy. | guess | wasn’t paying attention. Mom whol Alicia This really cute guy named Jason. Mom Was] Alicia No, he wasn’t playing with us. He was just standing there. Mom Where Alicia In front of the field. He was talking on the phone. Anyway, | kicked the ball, the ball hit Jason, and then it hit me. Mom That's terrible! Alicia Not really. Now | have a date with him on Saturday!