AN AMBULANCE

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I (drive) along the High Street this morning when I (hear) a siren. An ambulance (come up) behind me. Its lights (flash) and its siren (wail). I (want) to drive my car out of its way, but I couldn’t get through the traffic. All the other drivers just (sit) there, not trying to move out of the way, while the ambulance (get) through. I was really worried that someone (suffer) somewhere, waiting for the ambulance to come and help them. It’s really annoying when people are so selfish.

Bill spent all the previous week travelling while his wife Melissa had to stay at home. Look at the chart and read the sentences below. Then finish the sentences about what Melissa and Bob were doing.

Date	Melissa’s week	Bill’s week
Saturday 11^th June	Shop at a supermarket	Fly to Italy
Sunday 12^th June	Take the children to the swimming pool	Do a bus tour of Rome
Monday 13^th June (a.m.)	Take the children to school	Take pictures of Colosseum
Monday 13^th June (p.m.)	Collect the children from school	Visit the Vatican museums
Tuesday 14^th June	Clean the car	Enjoy Italian cuisine
Wednesday 15^th June	Work in the garden	Drive to Sorrento
Thursday 16^th June	Go shopping with friends	Cruise to the isle of Capri
Friday 17^th June	Change library books	Take a gondola trip around Venice
Saturday 18^th June	Visit my mother-in-law in hospital	Do a walking tour of Milan
Sunday 19^th June	Meet Bill at the airport	Fly home to Britain
Monday 20th	Take the children to school, go to the supermarket etc., etc.	Sleep!

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3. Use the prompts to talk about Peter’s party.

Peter was having a party when the doorbell rang. He opened the door and an angry policeman entered the room. Mary and George were dancing while ….

1. Mary and George/ dance/ while the music/ play loud.

2. Bob and Ben/ drink Coke/ while Kristi/ eat sandwiches.

3. Ted and Steve/ sing.

4. Alex/ clean/ the floor while the dog/ bark.

5. James/ sleep on the sofa/ while Sheila/ try to wake him up.

6. Edward and Lucy/ laugh.

7. Susan/ bring coffee.

8. Chris/ leave the party/ while Paula/ try to stop him.

Mr. Scott Show, a high school principal, was attacked at 9.18 last night. He was walking from his office to his car when somebody attacked him from behind and hit him on the head. Now he is hospital and a policeman is questioning him. Read the dialogue. Open the brackets, use Past Continuous or Past Simple.

Policeman:What can you remember about the attack, Mr. Show?

Mr. Show:Well, I (working) late last night.

Policeman:What time did you leave your office?

Mr. Show:At about a quarter after 9.

Policeman:What did you do then?

Mr. Show:I (lock) the office door. I (walk) to the parking lot when somebody (hit) me on the head.

Policeman:Did you see the attacker?

Mr. Show:Yes, but I (not see) his face. He (wear) a black mask.

Policeman:He? So it (be) a man!

Mr. Show:Well, I’m not really sure. No, I don’t know.

Policeman:Tell me, Mr. Show, how you (break) your leg?

Mr. Show:When they (put) me into the ambulance they (drop) me!

5. Answer the questions.

1. Where is the victim now?

2. What is the policeman doing?

3. What was Mr. Show doing at 9 PM yesterday?

4. What time did he leave the office?

5. What did he lock?

6. What was he doing when someone hit him on the head?

7. Why didn’t he see the attacker’s face?

8. Was the attacker a man or a woman?

9. How did Mr. Show break his leg?

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