Complete this story by putting the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous.

Sergeant Harris left the police station at 6 p.m. He was walking home. He did not have his car, so he crossed the park. While he was walking, he saw a little girl playing near the river - she was running after the birds. The sergeant sat down to have a rest and opened his newspaper. He was reading the sports page when he heard screams; the girl was in the water and was waving her arms. Her mother was calling for help. Sergeant Harris ran to the river and jumped into the water. He got to the girl quickly and pulled her out. A lot of people were watching the scene. When they saw that the girl was safe, they all clapped and cheered.

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Answer explains the completion of a story using Past Simple and Past Continuous verb forms.

Past Simple:

Sergeant Harris left the police station at 6 p.m. He walked home.
He did not have his car so he crossed the park when he saw a little girl playing near the river - she was running after the birds.
The sergeant sat down to have a rest and opened his newspaper.
When he heard screams, the girl was in the water and waving her arms; her mother was calling for help.
Sergeant Harris ran to the river and jumped into the water. He got to the girl quickly and pulled her out.
A lot of people were watching the scene. When they saw that the girl was safe, they all clapped and cheered.

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