3.plete the text with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.In January 2...

3.plete the text with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

In January 2014, a doctor from New Zealand (1) had (have) a frightening experience with a shark – but his calm reaction (2)_____________ (make) him the star of news reports around the world.

James Grant (3)_____________ (fish) with friends one Saturday when a shark attacked him. He (4)_____________  (not see) anything, but he (5)_____________ (feel) a sudden pain in his leg. At first, he thought that his friends (6)_____________ (play) a prank on him. He (7)_____________  (turn) around – but nobody (8)_____________  (be) behind him. Then he (9)_____________  (realise) what (10)_____________  (happen).

Luckily, James (11)_____________  (carry) a knife so he (12)_____________  (use) it to fight off the shark. Then he (13)_____________ (get) out of the water and (14)_____________  (look) at his leg. The bites were 5 cm long and they (15)_____________ (bleed) a lot. James (16)_____________ (clean) his leg. Then he and his friends (17)_____________  (go) to a nearby café! While they (18)_____________  (enjoy) a drink, somebody (19)_____________ (give) James a bandage because his leg (20)_____________ (bleed). He (21)_____________  (go) to hospital for some treatment, but on Monday he was back at work.