Match the beginnings (1-7) with the endings (a-g). then complete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous of the verbs in brackets 1. he a) while i (climb) down the side of a building (have) a shower. b) the band 2. the sun (play) my favourite song (shine) brightly c) when suddenly 3. the hot water the rope tank (break). (explode) 4. when we d) and (take up) sculpture instead (get) to the concert 5.i (not know) that my e) friends (prepare) a surprise party for me 6. while you (lie) on the f) when i (get up) this morning beach 7. last year, simon (give up) g) we (study) for our painting exams! ​

1. Nobody could find out the place where they stayed.

2. It is not known what is the purpose of his visit to this place.

3. All the laborers set out for their homes when the sun set.

4. The thief fled away when he saw the policeman.

5. You cannot succeed unless you work hard.

6. All people always respect the women who are pious.

7. I do not know the way which leads to his house.

8. The guests who were sitting in the room could not hear his voice.

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 The guests sitting in the room could not hear what he said.

9. She hoped that she would be successful in the examination.

10. A man who is fair in his dealings is always trusted.

A big city is recognized by its SKYSCRAPERS, means of COMMUNICATION and travel, shopping centres, dwellings and various FACILITIES for education, good health, security, RECREATION and ENTERTAINMENT. Life in a big city is hectic. People are always on the run, heading towards their varied destinations. Life is uneasy and restless. The pressure is reduced by the charms that can be found only in a city. City life has many COMFORTS AND LUXURIES of its own, though there are some drawbacks too. The major threat to life comes from TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS, POLLUTION etc. People lead a hard life. Still they prefer living in a city because if offers them the opportunities to improve their LIVING STANDARDS and make their dreams come true.