Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
Listen and check.
Sam: Who 1).............. (be) that on the phone, Ann?
Ann: George. I 2) ................. (think) about him when
he 3) .................. (call), actually. What a
coincidence!
Sam: It is! 4)................... (I/tell) you what 5).....................
(happen) to me and my mum when we
6)............ (shop) in London a few years ago?
Ann: No, what?
Sam: Well, we 7) .................... (look) around an old
second-hand bookshop when my mum
8)............ (come) across one of her favourite
childhood books. She 9)................ (show) it to
me and when she 10)................... (open) it, it
11)............ (have) her name written inside!
Ann: Wow, so it 12)............. (be) her very own book! I
bet you 13)........... (not/expect) that!
Sam: No, I didn’t!
