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2. Complete the story. Use the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs. On a cold January morning, Flight 1549 was taking off from a New York airport when it (1) hit some birds. The engines (2) stopped almost immediately. Captain Sullenberger quickly realised that the plane (3) was falling very fast. There was only one place he could land the plane: on the Hudson River in the middle of New York! Steven Day is a photographer. That morning he (4) was working on his computer when someone passed his desk. ‘What’s that?’ they asked, pointing to something on the river. Steven (5) found his camera. At first, he didn’t know what he (6) was taking pictures of. It (7) was moving down the river, like a boat,’ he said. When he looked closely, he (8) saw it was a plane. People (9) were standing on its wings in the middle of the river! The next day Stephen’s photograph (10) appeared in newspapers and on websites all over the world.





7. Getting on - 8. Going away - REVIEW 2