diff --git a/src/server/dom.ts b/src/server/dom.ts
index c215979906..72be1187a5 100644
--- a/src/server/dom.ts
+++ b/src/server/dom.ts
@@ -14,19 +14,19 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import * as channels from '../protocol/channels';
-import * as frames from './frames';
-import type { ElementStateWithoutStable, InjectedScript, InjectedScriptPoll } from './injected/injectedScript';
-import * as injectedScriptSource from '../generated/injectedScriptSource';
-import * as js from './javascript';
 import * as mime from 'mime';
+import * as injectedScriptSource from '../generated/injectedScriptSource';
+import * as channels from '../protocol/channels';
+import { FatalDOMError, RetargetableDOMError } from './common/domErrors';
+import { isSessionClosedError } from './common/protocolError';
+import * as frames from './frames';
+import type { InjectedScript, InjectedScriptPoll } from './injected/injectedScript';
+import { CallMetadata } from './instrumentation';
+import * as js from './javascript';
 import { Page } from './page';
+import { Progress, ProgressController } from './progress';
 import { SelectorInfo } from './selectors';
 import * as types from './types';
-import { Progress, ProgressController } from './progress';
-import { FatalDOMError, RetargetableDOMError } from './common/domErrors';
-import { CallMetadata } from './instrumentation';
-import { isSessionClosedError } from './common/protocolError';
 
 type SetInputFilesFiles = channels.ElementHandleSetInputFilesParams['files'];
 
@@ -1003,93 +1003,4 @@ export function waitForSelectorTask(selector: SelectorInfo, state: 'attached' |
   }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict, state, root });
 }
 
-export function dispatchEventTask(selector: SelectorInfo, type: string, eventInit: Object): SchedulableTask<undefined> {
-  return injectedScript => injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { parsed, strict, type, eventInit }) => {
-    return injected.pollRaf<undefined>((progress, continuePolling) => {
-      const element = injected.querySelector(parsed, document, strict);
-      if (!element)
-        return continuePolling;
-      progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
-      injected.dispatchEvent(element, type, eventInit);
-    });
-  }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict, type, eventInit });
-}
-
-export function textContentTask(selector: SelectorInfo): SchedulableTask<string | null> {
-  return injectedScript => injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { parsed, strict }) => {
-    return injected.pollRaf((progress, continuePolling) => {
-      const element = injected.querySelector(parsed, document, strict);
-      if (!element)
-        return continuePolling;
-      progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
-      progress.log(`  retrieving textContent`);
-      return element.textContent;
-    });
-  }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict });
-}
-
-export function innerTextTask(selector: SelectorInfo): SchedulableTask<'error:nothtmlelement' | { innerText: string }> {
-  return injectedScript => injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { parsed, strict }) => {
-    return injected.pollRaf((progress, continuePolling) => {
-      const element = injected.querySelector(parsed, document, strict);
-      if (!element)
-        return continuePolling;
-      progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
-      if (element.namespaceURI !== 'http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml')
-        return 'error:nothtmlelement';
-      return { innerText: (element as HTMLElement).innerText };
-    });
-  }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict });
-}
-
-export function innerHTMLTask(selector: SelectorInfo): SchedulableTask<string> {
-  return injectedScript => injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { parsed, strict }) => {
-    return injected.pollRaf((progress, continuePolling) => {
-      const element = injected.querySelector(parsed, document, strict);
-      if (!element)
-        return continuePolling;
-      progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
-      return element.innerHTML;
-    });
-  }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict });
-}
-
-export function getAttributeTask(selector: SelectorInfo, name: string): SchedulableTask<string | null> {
-  return injectedScript => injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { parsed, strict, name }) => {
-    return injected.pollRaf((progress, continuePolling) => {
-      const element = injected.querySelector(parsed, document, strict);
-      if (!element)
-        return continuePolling;
-      progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
-      return element.getAttribute(name);
-    });
-  }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict, name });
-}
-
-export function inputValueTask(selector: SelectorInfo): SchedulableTask<string> {
-  return injectedScript => injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { parsed, strict }) => {
-    return injected.pollRaf((progress, continuePolling) => {
-      const element = injected.querySelector(parsed, document, strict);
-      if (!element)
-        return continuePolling;
-      progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
-      if (element.nodeName !== 'INPUT' && element.nodeName !== 'TEXTAREA' && element.nodeName !== 'SELECT')
-        return 'error:hasnovalue';
-      return (element as any).value;
-    });
-  }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict,  });
-}
-
-export function elementStateTask(selector: SelectorInfo, state: ElementStateWithoutStable): SchedulableTask<boolean | 'error:notconnected' | FatalDOMError> {
-  return injectedScript => injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { parsed, strict, state }) => {
-    return injected.pollRaf((progress, continuePolling) => {
-      const element = injected.querySelector(parsed, document, strict);
-      if (!element)
-        return continuePolling;
-      progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
-      return injected.checkElementState(element, state);
-    });
-  }, { parsed: selector.parsed, strict: selector.strict, state });
-}
-
 export const kUnableToAdoptErrorMessage = 'Unable to adopt element handle from a different document';
diff --git a/src/server/frames.ts b/src/server/frames.ts
index ab1b1f9629..c9431aa25a 100644
--- a/src/server/frames.ts
+++ b/src/server/frames.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import { assert, constructURLBasedOnBaseURL, makeWaitForNextTask } from '../util
 import { ManualPromise } from '../utils/async';
 import { debugLogger } from '../utils/debugLogger';
 import { CallMetadata, internalCallMetadata, SdkObject } from './instrumentation';
-import { ElementStateWithoutStable } from './injected/injectedScript';
+import InjectedScript, { ElementStateWithoutStable, InjectedScriptPoll, InjectedScriptProgress } from './injected/injectedScript';
 import { isSessionClosedError } from './common/protocolError';
 
 type ContextData = {
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ export type NavigationEvent = {
   error?: Error,
 };
 
+export type SchedulableTask<T> = (injectedScript: js.JSHandle<InjectedScript>) => Promise<js.JSHandle<InjectedScriptPoll<T>>>;
+export type DomTaskBody<T, R> = (progress: InjectedScriptProgress, element: Element, data: T) => R;
+
 export class FrameManager {
   private _page: Page;
   private _frames = new Map<string, Frame>();
@@ -736,15 +739,10 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
     }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
   }
 
-  async dispatchEvent(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, type: string, eventInit?: Object, options: types.QueryOnSelectorOptions = {}): Promise<void> {
-    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
-    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
-    const task = dom.dispatchEventTask(info, type, eventInit || {});
-    await controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`Dispatching "${type}" event on selector "${selector}"...`);
-      // Note: we always dispatch events in the main world.
-      await this._scheduleRerunnableTask(progress, 'main', task);
-    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
+  async dispatchEvent(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, type: string, eventInit: Object = {}, options: types.QueryOnSelectorOptions = {}): Promise<void> {
+    await this._scheduleRerunnableTask(metadata, selector, (progress, element, data) => {
+      progress.injectedScript.dispatchEvent(element, data.type, data.eventInit);
+    }, { type, eventInit }, { mainWorld: true, ...options });
     await this._page._doSlowMo();
   }
 
@@ -1042,64 +1040,38 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
   }
 
   async textContent(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, options: types.QueryOnSelectorOptions = {}): Promise<string | null> {
-    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
-    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
-    const task = dom.textContentTask(info);
-    return controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`  waiting for selector "${selector}"\u2026`);
-      return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(progress, info.world, task);
-    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
+    return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(metadata, selector, (progress, element) => element.textContent, undefined, options);
   }
 
   async innerText(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, options: types.QueryOnSelectorOptions = {}): Promise<string> {
-    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
-    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
-    const task = dom.innerTextTask(info);
-    return controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`  retrieving innerText from "${selector}"`);
-      const result = dom.throwFatalDOMError(await this._scheduleRerunnableTask(progress, info.world, task));
-      return result.innerText;
-    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
+    return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(metadata, selector, (progress, element) => {
+      if (element.namespaceURI !== 'http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml')
+        return 'error:nothtmlelement';
+      return (element as HTMLElement).innerText;
+    }, undefined, options);
   }
 
   async innerHTML(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, options: types.QueryOnSelectorOptions = {}): Promise<string> {
-    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
-    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
-    const task = dom.innerHTMLTask(info);
-    return controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`  retrieving innerHTML from "${selector}"`);
-      return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(progress, info.world, task);
-    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
+    return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(metadata, selector, (progress, element) => element.innerHTML, undefined, options);
   }
 
   async getAttribute(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, name: string, options: types.QueryOnSelectorOptions = {}): Promise<string | null> {
-    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
-    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
-    const task = dom.getAttributeTask(info, name);
-    return controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`  retrieving attribute "${name}" from "${selector}"`);
-      return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(progress, info.world, task);
-    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
+    return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(metadata, selector, (progress, element, data) => element.getAttribute(data.name), { name }, options);
   }
 
   async inputValue(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, options: types.TimeoutOptions & types.StrictOptions = {}): Promise<string> {
-    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
-    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
-    const task = dom.inputValueTask(info);
-    return controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`  retrieving value from "${selector}"`);
-      return dom.throwFatalDOMError(await this._scheduleRerunnableTask(progress, info.world, task));
-    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
+    return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(metadata, selector, (progress, element) => {
+      if (element.nodeName !== 'INPUT' && element.nodeName !== 'TEXTAREA' && element.nodeName !== 'SELECT')
+        return 'error:hasnovalue';
+      return (element as any).value;
+    }, undefined, options);
   }
 
   private async _checkElementState(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, state: ElementStateWithoutStable, options: types.QueryOnSelectorOptions = {}): Promise<boolean> {
-    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
-    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
-    const task = dom.elementStateTask(info, state);
-    const result = await controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`  checking "${state}" state of "${selector}"`);
-      return this._scheduleRerunnableTask(progress, info.world, task);
-    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
+    const result = await this._scheduleRerunnableTask(metadata, selector, (progress, element, data) => {
+      const injected = progress.injectedScript;
+      return injected.checkElementState(element, data.state);
+    }, { state }, options);
     return dom.throwFatalDOMError(dom.throwRetargetableDOMError(result));
   }
 
@@ -1245,14 +1217,33 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
     this._parentFrame = null;
   }
 
-  private _scheduleRerunnableTask<T>(progress: Progress, world: types.World, task: dom.SchedulableTask<T>): Promise<T> {
-    const data = this._contextData.get(world)!;
-    const rerunnableTask = new RerunnableTask(data, progress, task, true /* returnByValue */);
-    if (this._detached)
-      rerunnableTask.terminate(new Error('waitForFunction failed: frame got detached.'));
-    if (data.context)
-      rerunnableTask.rerun(data.context);
-    return rerunnableTask.promise;
+  private async _scheduleRerunnableTask<T, R>(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, body: DomTaskBody<T, R>, taskData: T, options: types.TimeoutOptions & types.StrictOptions & { mainWorld?: boolean } = {}): Promise<R> {
+    const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
+    const info = this._page.parseSelector(selector, options);
+    const callbackText = body.toString();
+    const data = this._contextData.get(options.mainWorld ? 'main' : info.world)!;
+
+    return controller.run(async progress => {
+      const rerunnableTask = new RerunnableTask(data, progress, injectedScript => {
+        return injectedScript.evaluateHandle((injected, { info, taskData, callbackText }) => {
+          const callback = window.eval(callbackText);
+          return injected.pollRaf((progress, continuePolling) => {
+            const element = injected.querySelector(info.parsed, document, info.strict);
+            if (!element)
+              return continuePolling;
+            progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
+            return callback(progress, element, taskData);
+          });
+        }, { info, taskData, callbackText });
+      }, true);
+
+      if (this._detached)
+        rerunnableTask.terminate(new Error('waitForFunction failed: frame got detached.'));
+      if (data.context)
+        rerunnableTask.rerun(data.context);
+      const result = await rerunnableTask.promise;
+      return dom.throwFatalDOMError(result);
+    }, this._page._timeoutSettings.timeout(options));
   }
 
   private _scheduleRerunnableHandleTask<T>(progress: Progress, world: types.World, task: dom.SchedulableTask<T>): Promise<js.SmartHandle<T>> {
diff --git a/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts b/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts
index 9d3923587a..3c57570893 100644
--- a/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts
+++ b/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import { generateSelector } from './selectorGenerator';
 type Predicate<T> = (progress: InjectedScriptProgress, continuePolling: symbol) => T | symbol;
 
 export type InjectedScriptProgress = {
+  injectedScript: InjectedScript,
   aborted: boolean,
   log: (message: string) => void,
   logRepeating: (message: string) => void,
@@ -325,6 +326,7 @@ export class InjectedScript {
 
     let lastLog = '';
     const progress: InjectedScriptProgress = {
+      injectedScript: this,
       aborted: false,
       log: (message: string) => {
         lastLog = message;
diff --git a/tests/inspector/pause.spec.ts b/tests/inspector/pause.spec.ts
index ad72ca834a..d1a096845c 100644
--- a/tests/inspector/pause.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/inspector/pause.spec.ts
@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ it.describe('pause', () => {
     expect(await sanitizeLog(recorderPage)).toEqual([
       'page.pause- XXms',
       'page.isChecked(button)- XXms',
-      'checking \"checked\" state of \"button\"',
       'selector resolved to <button onclick=\"console.log(1)\">Submit</button>',
       'error: Not a checkbox or radio button',
     ]);