Exercise 39. Put the verb in correct form (Past Simple or Past Continuous).

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Exercise 38. Put in the correct form (Past Simple or Past Continuous).

1. At seven o'clock this morning I __________________ (have) a wonderful dream, but then

the alarm _________________________ (go) off.

2. This time last year I __________________ (do) background research for my script.

3. When I came into the sitting room they _____________ (all quote) from that latest film.

4. I saw James when I _________________ (go) to the film studio this morning.

He ____________________ (sit) in his car and (talk) to a young girl.

5. She _____________________ (meet) her husband while she ____________________

(travel) in Italy.

6. While I __________________ (have) lunch somebody _________________ (walk) into

my office and _______________ (take) all the agreements from my desk.

7. When Kate _____________________ (come) in everybody _____________________

(stop) talking.

8. Phil __________________ (look) out of the window and __________________ (see)

that they ____________________________ (fly) over the mountains.

9. I ___________________ (wake) up to find that water ________________ (pour) through

the bedroom ceiling.

10. He ____________________ (break) his camera while he ______________

(travel) in Scotland.

11. Fred ___________________ (go) to see how she _____________ (be) and found

she ____________________ (cry).

12. He __________________ (tell) me they ___________________ (try) to find a stuntman.

1. When I __________________ (to look) for my passport I _______________ (to find)

this old photograph.

2. You looked very busy when I ________________ (to see) you the other day. What

____________________ (you to do)?

3. He __________________ (not to allow) us to go out in the boat yesterday as a strong

wind ________________ (to blow).

4. When I came in he ___________ (to sign) some papers.

5. How ______________ (you to damage) your car so badly? – I __________ (to run)

into a lamp-post yesterday. – I suppose you _______________________ (to drive)

too fast or were not looking where you _________________________ (to go).

6. He asked me not to enter the room because Jim _____________________ (to develop)

film there.

7. The director didn't allow the actors to travel by air while they ___________ (to work)

on the film.

8. When I came back home Tom __________________ (to sit) in a corner with a book.

I told him that he ____________________________ (to read) in very bad light.

9. While we ________________________ (to shoot) someone came into the office and

left this note.

10. While she _____________________ (to learn) to drive she had twenty-five accidents.