Past Continuous Работа 49
1. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы во времени
Past Indefinite nou Past Continuous.
1) Eva (to make)
cakes when the light
(to go)
off.
2) Peter (not to make)
his bed yesterday.
3) Alex (to speak)
with his daughter
when someone to knock)
on the door.
4) Evelyn (to read)
that article on
Wednesday.
5) I (to read)
an article when my
brother (to call)
6) Donna (to have)
a lot of friends.
7) Patrick (to want)
to go to the theatre
on Thursday.
8) Kylie (to have)
lunch when her sons
(to return)
home.
9) Laura (to wash)
all the plates
yesterday after breakfast.
me.
2. Отметьте предложения с верным порядком слов. .
1) Nick was not watching TV yesterday evening.
2) Was Pam having breakfast at 7 a.m.?
3) Pupils not were writing a test yesterday in
the morning.
4) My brothers were riding bikes in the evening?
(5) What time was Ellie painting her house
yesterday?
6) Julia was not running in the park at noon.
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- Explanation: The action of making cakes (past continuous) was interrupted by the action of the light going off (past indefinite).
2. Peter did not make his bed yesterday.
- Explanation: The action of Peter not making his bed (past indefinite) happened in the past without any interruption.
3. Alex was speaking with his daughter when someone knocked on the door.
- Explanation: The action of Alex speaking with his daughter (past continuous) was interrupted by the action of someone knocking on the door (past indefinite).
4. Evelyn read that article on Wednesday.
- Explanation: The action of Evelyn reading the article (past indefinite) happened in the past without any interruption.
5. I was reading an article when my brother called.
- Explanation: The action of reading the article (past continuous) was interrupted by the action of the brother calling (past indefinite).
6. Donna had a lot of friends.
- Explanation: The action of Donna having a lot of friends (past indefinite) happened in the past without any interruption.
7. Patrick wanted to go to the theatre on Thursday.
- Explanation: The action of Patrick wanting to go to the theatre (past indefinite) happened in the past without any interruption.
8. Kylie was having lunch when her sons returned home.
- Explanation: The action of having lunch (past continuous) was interrupted by the action of her sons returning home (past indefinite).
9. Laura washed all the plates yesterday after breakfast.
- Explanation: The action of Laura washing all the plates (past indefinite) happened in the past without any interruption.
2. Sentences with correct word order:
- 1) Nick was not watching TV yesterday evening.
- Explanation: The sentence follows the correct word order of subject, verb (was not watching), and object.
- 2) Was Pam having breakfast at 7 a.m.?
- Explanation: The sentence follows the correct word order of verb (was), subject (Pam), verb (having), and object (breakfast).
- 4) My brothers were riding bikes in the evening?
- Explanation: The sentence follows the correct word order of subject (My brothers), verb (were riding), noun (bikes), and question mark.
- 6) Julia was not running in the park at noon.
- Explanation: The sentence follows the correct word order of subject (Julia), verb (was not running), preposition (in), article (the), and noun (park).
The sentence "3) Pupils not were writing a test yesterday in the morning." does not have the correct word order. The correct word order would be "Pupils were not writing a test yesterday in the morning."
The sentence "5) What time was Ellie painting her house yesterday?" has the correct word order. It follows the structure of question word (What time), subject (Ellie), verb (was painting), possessive pronoun (her), and noun (house).