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EXERCISE 34 Looking at grammar. (Chart 2-7) Complete the sentences with the simple past or past progressive form of the verbs in parentheses. 1. At 6:00 P.M. Robert sat down at the table and began to eat. At 6:05, Robert (eat) was eating dinner. 2. While Robert (eat) dinner, Ann (come) through the door. 3. In other words, when Ann (come) through the door, Robert (eat) dinner. 4. Robert went to bed at 10:30. At 11:00, Robert (sleep) 5. While Robert (sleep) -, his cell phone (ring) 6. In other words, when his cell phone (ring) -, Robert (sleep) to walk to class. Mr. Ito. 7. Robert left his house at 8:00 A.M. and (begin) 8. While he (walk) to class, he (see) 9. When Robert (see) Mr. Ito, he (stand) in his driveway. He (hold) a broom. 10. Mr. Ito (wave) once to Robert when he (see) him. EXERCISE 38 Looking at grammar. (Charts 2-6 and 2-7) Read each pair of sentences and answer the question orally. Explain your answer. 1. a. Julia was eating breakfast. She heard the breaking news* report. b. Sara heard the breaking news report. She ate breakfast. QUESTION: Who heard the news report during breakfast? 2. a. Carlo was fishing at the lake. A fish was jumping out of the water. b. James was fishing at the lake. A fish jumped out of the water. QUESTION: Who saw a fish jump just one time? 3. a. When the sun came out, Paul walked home. b. When the sun came out, Vicky was walking home. QUESTION: Who walked home after the sun came out? 4. a. Joe looked at an email during class. b. Sam was looking at an email during class. QUESTION: Who probably spent more time looking at an email? 5. a. Pierre shouted and left the room. b. Olaf was shouting when he left the room. QUESTION: Who left after he shouted? 6. a. Erika was walking her dog, Hank. Hank was barking. b. Kate was walking her dog, Belle. Belle barked. QUESTION: Which dog barked more