Стр.19 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 8 класс

Complete the sentences with when or while.

1. The burglars came in ___ I was having a bath.
2. They robbed the bank ___ the manager was having lunch.
3. I saw the shoplifter ___ he put the CD into his pocket.
4. The vandals broke the windows ___ we were sleeping.
5. The police caught the robbers ___ they stopped at the traffic lights.

Rewrite the two sentences as one sentence using when or while.

1. She was walking home. Someone stole her bag. (while)
2. It began to rain. They were having a picnic. (when)
3. I was cleaning my room. I found five pounds. (when)
4. The detectives were looking in the car. They found an important clue. (while)
5. John arrived. We were having dinner. (while)

Circle the correct words.

1. Were you ___ the football match when I arrived last night?
2. We were ___ dinner when you called me.
3. Were you ___ when I rang you? No, ___ playing the guitar.
4. We met his brother while we were ___ in the queue.

Read about the train robber, Ronnie Biggs. Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

The Great Train Robber

Ronnie Biggs was born in London in 1929. In 1963 he and his gang (1) ___ 2.6 million pounds from a mail train while it (2) ___ across the English countryside. The police (3) ___ Biggs and (4) ___ him to Wandsworth Prison. In 1965, he (5) ___ from prison and (6) ___ away to France. While he (7) ___ he (8) ___ plastic surgery and (9) ___ new identity papers. The police finally (10) ___ Biggs in 1974 while he (11) ___ in Brazil, but the Brazilian authorities protected him. Ronnie Biggs (12) ___ to England voluntarily in 2001.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.

1. Someone ___ my TV while I ___ on the phone.
2. The dog ___ while I ___ looking.
3. Jamie ___ lunch while I ___ the bedroom.
4. The phone ___ while I ___ a bath.
5. My parents ___ while we ___ lunch.