2
Read the text and choose the correct options.
Yesterday, two English climbers 'completed / were com
had completed one of the most difficult climbing routes in the
world. Over 4 million people watched / were watching / had
watched live on the Internet when the brave pair 3 reached /
were reaching / had reached the top of Old Major, a rock face
in Yellowstone National Park. By the time they completed
their adventure, they “climbed / were climbing / had climbed
over 900 metres through all kinds of weather. Luckily, there
were no weather problems yesterday - the sun shone / was
shining / had shined brightly when the exhausted climbers
finally pulled / were pulling / had pulled themselves over the
top of the rock face at exactly 15.37.
3
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
verbs in brackets. Use short forms where possible.
0 It was snowing (snow) heavily when the marathon began.
1 We got stuck in traffic on the way to the game and by
the time we got there, our team
(already/score) three baskets.
(you/remember) to take an extra racket
for Tom yesterday?
__(you/watch) when the rider fell off his
horse? It looked pretty painful.
4 The golfer who missed the vital shot
(throw) his club into the lake.
5 We weren't allowed in the pool because we
(forget) our swimming caps.
6 The goalkeeper
(not concentrate) when
the attacking player suddenly took a shot.
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