Question

Task1. Choose the correct verb form from the brackets)Task2. Give the title to the story.       Yesterday the doorbell (1-was ringing/rang) while I (2-was having/had) breakfast. As I (3-was going/ went) to answer it I 4-(was falling/fell) over a pile of books in the hall. By the time I (5-was getting/ got) to the door, there was no one there - but the postman (6-was getting/got) back into his van a few houses away. I (7-was running/ran) after him, but he (8-wasn`t hearing/ didn`t hear) me and (9-was driving/drove) off. So, I (10-was going/ went) back home. When I (11-was getting/got) there, the door was shut, and (12-was realising/ realised) that I (13-was not having/didn`t have) my key. My son in the house, and so I (14-was ringing/rang) the bell, but he (15-wasn`t answer/ didn`t answer): he (16-was listening/ listened) to music and (17-was not hearing/ didn`t hear) the bell. I (18-was remembering/remembered) that the kitchen window was open, so I (19-was going/went) round to the back to try and get in that way. While I (20-was climbing/ climbed) in  the window, the electricity man (21-was arriving/ arrived) to read the meter, and I had to explain the situation to him. I still don`t know if he (22-was believing/ believed) me. Anyway, I (23-was getting/got) in, only to find that the cats (24-were eating/ate) my breakfast. Then the doorbell (25-was ringing/ rang).

Answer 1

1-rang
2-was having
3-was going
4-fell
5-got
6-was getting
7-ran
8-didn`t hear
9-drove
10-went
11-got
12-realised
13-didn`t have
14-rang
15-didn`t answer
16-was listening
17-didn`t hear
18-remembered
19-went
20-was climbing
21-arrived
22-believed
23-got
24-ate
25-rang

Название, например, "an awkward case" или что-то вроде того.~

Answer 2

Task 1: 1. rang 2. was having 3. was going 4. fell 5. got 6. got 7. ran 8. didn't hear 9. drove 10. went 11. got 12. realized 13. didn't have 14. rang 15. didn't answer 16. was listening 17. didn't hear 18. remembered 19. went 20. climbed 21. arrived 22. believed 23. got 24. were eating 25. rang

Task 2: A Morning of Mishaps