A reporter has made some notes about a fire on a passenger aircraft. Combine each pair of sentences. Use the -ed form, -ing form or perfect -ing form.
The plane was delayed by technical problems. It took off one hour late.
Delayed by technical problems, the plane took off one hour late.
The passengers saw smoke. They became alarmed.
Seeing smoke, the passengers became alarmed.
The pilot had travelled only a short distance from Heathrow. He decided to turn back.
Having travelled only a short distance from Heathrow, the pilot decided to turn back.
1. The airport fire service was warned by air traffic control. It prepared to fight a fire.
2. The passengers believed the aircraft was going to crash. Some of them shouted in panic.
3. The pilot brought the plane down safely. Then he felt very relieved. .
4. Everyone was worried by the risk of fire. They hurried to get out.
5. The firemen used chemicals. They soon put out the fire.
6. Most of the passengers had had enough excitement for one day. They put off their journey.
Write a paragraph telling the story of a group of people who were picked up from the sea by lifeboat men after the boat on which they were passengers had sunk. Some of these words and phrases may be useful: passenger, alarmed, captain, radio message, life jacket, lifeboat, shocked, experience, hospital.
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