EXERCISE 5. Open the brackets using the verbs in the Present Simple or the Past Simple.

1. His sister (to study) English every day. 2. She (to study) English two hours ago. 3. You (to соmе) home at six o'clock yesterday? - No, I.... Yester­day I (to соmе) home from school at half past eight. I (to bе) very tired. I (to have) dinner with mу fam­ily. After dinner I (to be) very thirsty. I (to drink) two cups of tea. Then I (to rest). 4. I (to go) to bed at ten o'clock every day. 5. I (to go) to bed at ten o'clock yesterday. 6. Му brother (to wash) his face every morning. 7. Last night he (to wash) his face with soap and water. 8. I (not to have) history les­sons every day. 9. We (not to rest) yesterday. 10. Му brother (not to drink) coffee yesterday. 11. Му mother always (to take) а bus to get to work, but yesterday she (not to take) а bus. Yesterday she (to walk) to her office. 12. You (to talk) to the members of your family every day? - Yes, I.... But yesterday I (not to talk) to them: I (to bе) very busy yesterday.

EXERCISE 6. Ask questions to the words in italics.

1. The Morays moved into a new flat last week. 2. Your face is dirty with paint. 3. The pine (сосна) grows in many parts of the world. 4. On Wednesday the Financial Times published an article about the situation in North Korea. 5. Everest is the highest mountain in the world. 6. I like working with people. 7. The Prince stayed at the Hilton Hotel. 8. Yesterday we went to the Zoo. 9. The children are very fond of swimming. 10. Children get presents at Christmas and on their birthdays. 11. These apples cost 40p a bag. 12. He was in Kiev last week. 13. My friend wrote to me very often last year. 14. The students usually go home after classes. 15. Peter Sampras spoke to us about the plan the day before yesterday.

EXERCISE 7. Open the brackets and put the verb into correct tense, either the Past Simple or the Present Perfect.

1. You (find) the money which you (lose) yesterday? – I (find) it in the pocket of my coat when I (come) home. 2. The rain (stop) but a strong wind is still blowing. 3. You (see) Nick today? – Yes, but he already (leave). 4. We never (see) him. We don't even know what he looks like. 5. She (meet) them in the Globus theatre last afternoon. 6. How long you (know) him? – We (meet) in 2006, but we (not see) each other since last autumn. 7. When he (arrive)? – He (arrive) at 2 o'clock. 8. I (read) this book when I was at school. 9. I can't go with you because I (not finish) my lessons yet. 10. The clock is slow. – It isn't slow, it (stop). 11. You (be) a beautiful baby. 12. How many times you (be) in love? 13. Who (give) Shakespeare his first job? 14. Amazing news! Scientists (discover) a new planet!

The Past Continuous (was/were + V ing)

Утвердительная форма	Вопросительная форма	Отрицательная форма
I He was writ ing She It	I Washe writ ing? she it	I He was not writ ing She It
We You were writ ing They	we Were you writ ing? they	We You were not writ ing They

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