Put the verb in brackets into yhe past simple or past continuous William Tell This is the legend of William Tell, the national hero of Switzerland. There was a very cruel ruler, Hermann Gessler. One day his soldiers arrested William Tell and his son. Gessler a (know) .............. that Tell was an expert with a crossbow. He took Tell's son and put an apple on his head. He (order) ...................... Tell to shoot the apple. Tell took two arrows and (put) ....................... one in his crossbow. He aimed carefully and hit the apple without touching the boy. While the people (cheer) .................... Gessler asked Tell about the second arrow. Tell said, " It's for you " Gessler was very angry and decided to take Tell to his castle on the other side of Lake Lucerne. While they (cross) ................. the lake a storm started and Tell was able to escape. Later, when Gessler and his soldiers arrived at the castle, Tell (wait) ................. for them there. As they (walk) ..................... along the path to the castle, Tell (jump) .................... out. With his crowssbow and the second arrow, Tell (kill) ................. Gessler. Teall's example encouraged his people to fight for their freedom.
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1. knew 2. ordered 3. put 4. were cheering 5. were crossing 6. was waiting 7. were walking 8. jumped 9. killed
2. ordered
3. put
4. were cheering
5. were crossing
6. was waiting
7. were walking
8. jumped
9. killed