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Unit 9-Natural disater

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  • 5. While we __________ (watch) the news, the reporter __________ (warn) people to stay inside
    **were watching / warned**.
  • 3. When the volcano __________ (erupt), the tourists __________ (take) photos nearby
    **erupted / were taking**.
  • 9. The authority __________ (tell) us to evacuate while we __________ (pack) our things
    **told / were packing**.
  • 10. While he __________ (drive) to work, a huge tree __________ (fall) in front of his car
    **was driving / fell**.
  • 16. He __________ (not hear) the warning siren because he __________ (listen) to loud music
    **did not hear / was listening**.
  • 7. The tornado __________ (move) quickly across the town while people __________ (run) to shelters
    **was moving / were running**.
  • 6. The landslide __________ (destroy) many houses before the rescue teams __________ (arrive)
    **destroyed / arrived**.
  • 4. He __________ (not bring) an emergency kit, so he had to wait for help
    **did not bring**.
  • 19. The volcano __________ (erupt) for five minutes while the tourists __________ (take) selfies!
    **erupted / were taking**.
  • 18. While we __________ (drive) away, we __________ (see) lightning strike a tree nearby
    **were driving / saw**.
  • 14. While the emergency team __________ (pull up) the victims, the floodwaters __________ (rise) higher
    **was pulling up / were rising**.
  • 12. As soon as the funnel cloud __________ (appear), the meteorologist __________ (predict) a tornado
    **appeared / predicted**.
  • 13. She __________ (tremble) with fear when the ground suddenly __________ (start) shaking
    **was trembling / started**.
  • 2. The earthquake __________ (shake) the city at 3 a.m. when most people __________ (sleep)
    **shook / were sleeping**.
  • 17. When the landslide __________ (happen), the family __________ (have) dinner
    **happened / was having**.
  • 15. The storm __________ (damage) a lot of property before the rescue team __________ (get) there
    **damaged / got**.
  • 20. The reporter __________ (speak) live on TV when a powerful gust of wind __________ (blow) away his hat
    **was speaking / blew**.
  • 11. The tsunami __________ (hit) the coast while the fishermen __________ (catch) fish
    **hit / were catching**.
  • 8. When I __________ (check) the Richter scale, I __________ (realize) the earthquake was very strong
    **checked / realized**.
  • 1. While the **(rescue worker)** __________ (help) the victims, the storm __________ (suddenly, become) stronger
    **was helping / suddenly became**.