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Complete the sentences using Past Continuous of the verbs in the box.

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  5. Choose one of these verbs from the box to complete each sentence. Use the present simple or the present continuous.
  6. Choose the correct words to complete the story.
  7. Complete the sentences below by using one of the idioms above. Some of them can be used more than once.

Past Continuous

 

Use Past Continuous (I was doing) in the sentences below.

1. I was not listening, so I missed what he said (not / to listen). 2. We stayed because we _____ ourselves (to enjoy). 3. _____ television all evening? (you / to watch) 4. It _____ hard all day (to rain). 5. I _____ whether you could lend me some money (to wonder). 6. _____ when I left? (you / still / to work) 7. I lived in France at the time you _____ in Spain (to live). 8. _____ when I rang you? (you / to read) 9. Just as I _____ to an interesting part of the story, the doorbell rang (to get). 10. He _____ all weekend (to garden).

 

Complete the sentences in A choosing the most suitable phrase from B.

A B
1. Tom did his morning exercises _____. 1. _____ when the accident happened.
2. George was driving the car _____. 2. _____ from the moment he saw me.
3. She almost got run over _____. 3. _____ and could not say a word.
4. The family was having a party _____. 4. _____ when at last I found him.
5. I met the girl _____. 5. _____ as soon as he heard the news.
6. He took a dislike to me _____. 6. _____ when she crossed the road.
7. The girl was crying _____. 7. _____ when the post arrived.
8. The boy was hiding something in the table _____. 8. _____ who was holding her hat on with one hand.
9. Mary was speaking over the telephone _____. 9. _____ when she heard a strange sound outside.
10. He left the office at once _____. 10. _____ at the end of the street.
11. It belonged to a woman _____. 11. _____ before breakfast.

 

3. Make sentences from the words in brackets. Put the verbs into correct form: Past Indefinite (I did) / Past Continuous (I was doing).

1. (I / fall / asleep / when I / watch / television). 2. (Tom / burn / his hand when he / cook / dinner). 3. (She / walk / along the street / and she / not / see / me). 4. (We / see / James / in the park. He / sit / on the grass and / read / the book). 5. (While / he / consider / that idea / the horses / suddenly / break into a gallop). 6. (We / not / go / out / because it / rain / heavily). 7. (The most extraordinary thing / happen / to him / while / he / have / holiday / in London). 8. (While / I / play / the piano / Joan / read / a newspaper). 9. (My uncle / fall / off the ladder / while / he / paint / the ceiling).10. (When we / arrive / the family / have lunch).

 

Complete the sentences using Past Continuous of the verbs in the box.

answer, begin, climb, count, drive, eat, look, melt, sing, stand, walk


1. Fortunately I didn’t get wet because I _____ under a large tree when it began to rain. 2. I saw Don at the student cafeteria at lunch time. He _____ a sandwich. 3. Mr. White asked an interesting question. The professor _____ Mr. White’s question when Mr. Gray rudely interrupted. 4. Robert didn’t answer the phone when Sarah called. He _____ his favourite song in the shower and didn’t hear the phone ring. 5. A: I saw a whale! B: Really? When? A: This morning. I _____ on the beach when I heard a sudden “whoosh!” It was the spout of a huge gray whale. 6. Three people _____ the east side of the mountain when the avalanche occurred. All three died. 7. A: Were you on time for the play last night? B: I drove as fast as I could. The play _____ just as we walked in the door of the theatre. 8. Robert came in while I _____ the money from the day’s receipts. I completely lost track and had to start all over again. 9. It was difficult to ski because the temperature was rising and the snow _____. 10. A: What do you think was the cause of your accident? B: I know what caused it. Paul _____ at the scenery while he _____ the car. He simply didn’t see the other car pull out from the right.


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