Past Simple or Past Continuous
When Alex Jones _____________ (arrive) at JFK International airport she _____________ (look) around but she _____________ (not see) anybody there to meet her. A lot of people _____________ (hold) cards with names on them, but they _____________ (not wait) for her. She _____________ (not know) what to do, but it ____________ (be) a beautiful, sunny day so she _____________ (decide) to go to the hotel on her own. She _____________ (go) outside and _____________ (look) for a taxi. A lot of people _____________ (wait) so she _____________ (catch) the airport bus into New York. The bus _____________ (stop) in Manhattan, quite near her hotel, and she _____________ (get) off. She _____________ (walk) into the hotel and _____________ (give) her name, Alexandra Jones. She _____________ (talk) to the hotel receptionist when suddenly a man _____________ (run) up to her. He _____________ (carry) a card which _____________ (say) 'Mr Jones'. 'Ms Jones? I'm terribly sorry! I _____________ (wait) for you at the airport but I _____________ (think) you _____________ (be) a man!'
4. Translate: 1. Когда ты купил эти вилки и стиральный порошок? 2. Туалет опять не работает. Ты не мог бы позвонить сантехнику? 3. Я ел суп, когда увидел Рона. 4. Ты уже договорился о встрече в банке? 5. Тут была больница, но Джон только что построил здесь фитнесс центр! 6. В отеле был утюг, но не было гладильной доски. 7. Я никогда не ходил через лес, потому что мне было страшно.
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'That's OK,' _____________ (say) Alex. 'It happens to me all the time!'
