Grammar: Past Simple/Past Continuous/ Present Simple/ Present Continuous
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 578.
Lesson 5, Unit 2, p. 14-17
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Ex. 1 Open the brackets using Past Continuous
1. He was writing an English exercise at this time yesterday. 2. My little sister was not sleeping at this time yesterday. 3. Were you drinking tea at this time yesterday? 4. My friends were not doing their homework at seven o'clock yesterday. 5. She was reading the whole evening yesterday. 6. The police caught Dan when he was robbing a shop. 7. What were you doing between one and two? I phoned you seven times. 8. I was not playing the piano when my mother came home. 9. When I got up that morning, the sun was shining brightly and the birds were singing. 10. When you rang me yesterday, I was having a bath. 11. Somebody stole the money from Dad's pocket while he was sleeping. 12. I was sitting by the window when I heard the noise. 13. At six o'clock I was waiting for Jennie at the station. 14. - What was he doing the whole evening yesterday? - He was reading a book. 15. Was she cooking the whole day yesterday? 16. They were playing computer games at five o'clock yesterday.
Ex. 2 Open the brackets using Past Simple or Past Continuous
1. Mary flew to Madrid two days ago. 2. Henry was mending the roof of the garage from 11 o'clock in the afternoon till 6 o'clock in the evening. 3. Mr. Reed was looking through some documents in the office when the lights went out. 4. The car turned round the corner and stopped in front of the post-office. 5. Betty was doing her homework while her mother was cooking dinner. 6. I met Susan in the cinema last Sunday. 7. The snow was falling silently and the moon was shining brightly when Bill was going home yesterday night. 8. Suddenly Tony heard some noises behind the front door. 9. While Angela was washing her hair, Phil was making coffee in the kitchen. 10. George put his case into the boot, got into the car and started the engine. 11. I was waiting for a bus at the bus stop when it started to rain.
Ex. 3 Open the brackets using Past Simple / Past Continuous / Present Simple / Present Continuous
1. Mary took the key, unlocked the door and entered the flat. 2. While Alison was makingdough for the cake, her daughter was whipping the cream with the mixer. 3. Who was Martin speakingto when we saw him yesterday? 4. - What does Simon do for a living? – He runs an advertising agency. He enjoys his work and the agency brings him a lot of money. 5. - What time does your sister finish her work? – I do not know exactly, but she often stays in the office up to late in the evening. 6. – Where is Mary? – She is speaking on the phone in her room. – Who is she speaking to? – I think she is speaking to her mother. 7. Sandra sometimes prepares pizza for her family. 8. The Parkers often spend their weekends in the countryside. 9. What time do you usually get up? 10. How does she spend her free time? 11. The fire destroyed half of the forest in our region last month. 12. A year ago Tom was not old enough to get a driving licence. 13. When did the accident happen? 14. Amanda and Dolly were preparing for the party all day yesterday. 14. Helen was watching the news on TV at 8 o'clock yesterday. 15. Mother is baking a cake at the moment. She needs some apples for it. 16. John often sends e-mails to his friends. 17. Paul is writing an e-mail to his friend right now. 18. She usually comes to the office at 9 o'clock. 19. Little Tom ate all the sweets yesterday. 20. When did the Clarks move to their new flat? 21. Was itstormy last night? 22. - What magazine did Pam buy yesterday? – She bought`Fashion`. She always buys it. 23. Was Pam reading a book when you came home yesterday?
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