Exercise 1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Each sentence has one verb in the past continuous and one verb in the past simple.

0) I __ (have) dinner when the fire alarm went off.
1) I __ (walk) home after the party last night when I suddenly realised I was lost.
2) The car __ (begin) to make a terribly loud noise while we were driving home.
3) I __ (meet up) with Jane and Tim while they were staying in Paris.
4) I __ (cycle) on a busy road when a man __ (step out) in front of me!
5) She __ (start) to feel sick while she __ (watch) the concert.

Exercise 2:
Writing and Speaking Practice Use your imagination to finish the sentences. Each sentence should contain an example of the past continuous and an example of the past simple. Compare your sentences with a friend. Did you have similar ideas?
….. when suddenly I heard footsteps behind me
2) He had just started writing when…
3) It was raining outside when she…
4) The teacher was just starting the lesson when…
5) He closed the door while she…

1 - c

2 - h

3 - e

4 - b

5 - a

6 - f

7 - i

8 - d

9 - g

Объяснение: 1 - это иностранные языки, так как вопрос звучит так: "Как ты говоришь " " на немецком языке?"

2 - география. Столица Швеции?

3 -  история. Вопрос: Когда умерла Королева Виктория?

4 - литература. Кто написал "Макбет"? (это название книги/пьесы)

5 - математика. Сколько раз 15 равно 99?

6 - физ-ра. Сколько метров в одном атлетическом кругу?

7 - наука. Химический элемент воды?

8 - ИТ (информационные технологии). Как ты выбираешь программу?

9 - искусство. Кто нарисовал картину "Три музыканта"?

F I were the President, I would like to change a lot of things in

my country. I would like to do people's life better. I would like to get homes for the people who

don't have homes or give money to people to buy homes. I would build plants and factories to

give people work. I would help to create more jobs and help to improve our economy I would

build a lot of hospitals in my country. Health care service would be free in my country. I would

strengthen our educational system. I would build new schools, new gyms, and cinemas in my

country. I would like to make my country very beautiful. Every person must be happy in my

country. He must have a well paid job, his home, family, and children. He must be healthy and

educated. So If I were the president I would like to do everything to make all people happy in my

country. I know it is difficult but I would do my best