March 28, 2009

Too Late

The Past Continuous

a. "SPECIAL" words are > WHEN, WHILE, AS, JUST AS, etc.
b. "Special" words may appear at the beginning of a sentence, or in the middle:
...when... or When..., ... .
etc.

107 [50 words] 1. How long were detectives waiting at the airport? 2. What were they expecting from South Africa? 3. Where did two men take the parcel after the arrival of the plane? 4. How many detectives opened it? 5. What was the parcel full of?

CLUES >> a valuable parcel of diamonds / all morning / into the Customs House / stones and sand / two other

107 [50] Some detectives were ... . They were ... South Africa. After the ... , ... . ... detectives opened it. The parcel ... .

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1 comment:

Rafa C. said...

107 Some detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa. After the arrival of the plane, two men took the parcel into the Customs House. Two other detectives opened it. The parcel was full of stones and sand.