Cover of the textbook On Screen B1+/B2 - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 10

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3c - Grammar in use for the textbook On Screen B1+/B2 - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

  1. Read the text below.
  2. Listen to the sounds. Use the key words to continue the story.

Answer

a)

  • has been → past perfect
  • were having → past continuous
  • changed → past simple
  • took → past tense

b)

The wind started blowing and huge waves started to rise in the sea. Suddenly, one of the waves hit our boat and we got scared. We radioed the coastguard for help. Soon, the coastguard came to our rescue. As you can imagine, we felt very relieved.