Ex.3. Complete the sentences. Use Past Simple and Past Continuous. 1-It (was raining) when we (went out). 2-I (opened) the window because it was hot. 3-When I got to the office, Ann and Peter (were working). 4-The phone (was ringing) while Sue (was cooking) dinner. 5-I (heard) a noise, so I (looked) out of the window. 6-Tom (was looking) out of the window when the accident (happened). 7-Bruce had a book in his hand, but he (wasn't reading) it. He (was watching) TV. 8-Eric bought a magazine, but she (didn't read) it. She didn’t have time. 9-I (finished) lunch, (paid), and (left) the restaurant. 10-I (saw) Kate this morning. I (was walking) along the street, and she (was waiting) for the bus.
Ex.4. Fill in the correct forms of Past Simple or Past Continuous. One day I (was playing) football with some friends, when I (saw) four boys on a bridge nearby. They (were laughing) and (shouting) and I (wondered) what they (were doing). Then I (noticed) that they (were waving) a puppy in the air. When the boys (saw) me they (threw) the puppy over the bridge and it (fell) into the river. They (ran) off laughing. I (jumped) over the wall, (ran) down to the river and (leaped/ leapt) into the water. I (grabbed) the puppy and (swam) back to the safety. My friends, who (were standing) on the bridge, (were clapping). I was a hero.
Ex.5. Fill in the correct forms of Past Simple or Past Continuous. 1. Yesterday she (went) to school by car. 2. I (played) tennis yesterday, but I (didn't win). 3. Eric (was reading) book when the telephone (rang). 4. It (was raining) when I (got) up. 5. (Did you watch) the movie on television last night?
1. You have been asked to go upstairs. 2. The work will be finished today. 3. The letter was received yesterday. 4. Show me where the bridge is being built in your town. 5. I have just been offered an interesting job. 6. A very important question was being discussed at that moment and everyone was listening attentively. 7. Were you invited to the evening party? 8. When I came to the University, no exams had been passed by them. 9. The streets should be crossed...(не уверена, как дальше) 10. He did everything he had been asked.
1-It (was raining) when we (went out).
2-I (opened) the window because it was hot.
3-When I got to the office, Ann and Peter (were working).
4-The phone (was ringing) while Sue (was cooking) dinner.
5-I (heard) a noise, so I (looked) out of the window.
6-Tom (was looking) out of the window when the accident (happened).
7-Bruce had a book in his hand, but he (wasn't reading) it. He (was watching) TV.
8-Eric bought a magazine, but she (didn't read) it. She didn’t have time.
9-I (finished) lunch, (paid), and (left) the restaurant.
10-I (saw) Kate this morning. I (was walking) along the street, and she (was waiting) for the bus.
Ex.4. Fill in the correct forms of Past Simple or Past Continuous.
One day I (was playing) football with some friends, when I (saw) four boys on a bridge nearby. They (were laughing) and (shouting) and I (wondered) what they (were doing). Then I (noticed) that they (were waving) a puppy in the air. When the boys (saw) me they (threw) the puppy over the bridge and it (fell) into the river. They (ran) off laughing. I (jumped) over the wall, (ran) down to the river and (leaped/ leapt) into the water. I (grabbed) the puppy and (swam) back to the safety. My friends, who (were standing) on the bridge, (were clapping). I was a hero.
Ex.5. Fill in the correct forms of Past Simple or Past Continuous.
1. Yesterday she (went) to school by car.
2. I (played) tennis yesterday, but I (didn't win).
3. Eric (was reading) book when the telephone (rang).
4. It (was raining) when I (got) up.
5. (Did you watch) the movie on television last night?
2. The work will be finished today.
3. The letter was received yesterday.
4. Show me where the bridge is being built in your town.
5. I have just been offered an interesting job.
6. A very important question was being discussed at that moment and everyone was listening attentively.
7. Were you invited to the evening party?
8. When I came to the University, no exams had been passed by them.
9. The streets should be crossed...(не уверена, как дальше)
10. He did everything he had been asked.