TIME EXPRESSIONS
EXERCISE 1. Match the two parts of the sentences
1) Alex was walking near the stadium
2) While they were working,
3) Did anyone leave me a message
4) Mary started to prepare dinner
5) As soon as I heard the news,
6) Semih was lying on the grass
7) My daughter fell asleep
a) I phoned Murat to tell him about it.
b) when three of his fans came and kissed him.
c) while his son were playing football with his friends.
d) as soon as her head hit the pillow.
e) when her husband arrived home.
f) the manager came into the office to check them.
g) while I was out for lunch?
EXERCISE 2. Circle the correct time expression
1) I sent the reports to the head office ____________ I got home.
a) as b) while c) as soon as
2) ____________ I was writing the reports, my computer crashed.
a) Then b) While c) As soon as
3) I was stopped by the police ___________ I was driving to the office that morning.
a) as b) then c) until
4) I wonder if my wife remembered to take my wallet with her ___________ she left home.
a) while b) when c) then
5) ___________ she finished her homework, she went out to play volleyball.
a) Then b) Until c) As soon as
6) __________ you met Kenan at the airport, did he look sad?
a) As b) When c) Then
KEY
EXERCISE 1. 1) b 2) f 3) g 4) e 5) a 6) c 7) d
EXERCISE 2. 1) c 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) b
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