Question

GRAMMAR
1 Choose the correct verb form.
An American who visited/was visiting Russia,
wanted was wanting to go on a wild bear hunt and
paid was paying a lot of money for the sport. The travel
agent took/was taking the American to Moscow's
Perdelino Forest. Suddenly, he saw/was seeing a bear,
and decided/was deciding to get closer because he
hoped/was hoping to shoot it. A postman, who rode/was
riding past on his bicycle, fell/was falling off in surprise
when he spotted/was spotting the bear. The bear
came/was coming over to the bicycle, picked/was
picking it up and rode/was riding off. In fact, it wasn't a
wild bear at all. It performed was performing at the local
circus. The bear escaped/was escaping, the postman
lost/was losing his bicycle and the American asked was
asking for his money back.​

Answer 1

Răspuns:

was visiting Russia

wanted to go

paid a lot of money

took the American

he saw a bear

decided to

was hoping

was riding past

fell off

spotted

came over

picked it up

and rode off

was performing

escaped

lost his bicycle

asked for his money