Read these sentences and rewrite them using the modal verbs in the brackets in the correct form. Don't forget about full stops. Example 0. You are allowed to go to the party. (can) Answer 0. You can go to the party. 1. It’s your duty to feed your cat. (have to) 2. They are obliged to serve the dishes on time. (have to) 3. It’s against the rules to drink beer in this place. (mustn’t)

1. Were talking

2. Was talking

3. Was looking

4. Were glittering

5. Was eating

6. Was waiting

7. Was preparing

8. Was arguing

9. Was hurrying

10. Was starting

1. Were writing

2. Was working

3. We were watching

4. Was/were you playing

5. Was you drinking

6. Was he drawing

7. Who was listening

8. Was it raining

9. Were they skating

10. She wasn't helping

Объяснение:

В past continuous к смысловому глаголу ВСЕГДА добавляется окончание ing (do - doing)

Если в утвердительном предложении лицо, совершающее действие, в единственном числе, то используется was (wasn't/ was not в отрицательных предложениях)

Если в утвердительном предложении лицо во множественном числе, то используется were (weren't/ were not в отрицании)

В вопросительных предложениях порядок слов меняется (на первое место становится вс глагол was/were, потом идёт лицо, совершающее действие и смысловой глагол.

He was doing homework. (+)

Was he doing homework? (?)

He wasn't doing homework. (-)

6. Complete the following sentences with either the Present Simple or the Present Continuous form of the verbs in the brackets.

1. The teacher always (gives) us interesting project work.

2. The wind (is blowing) very strongly today.

3. I (like) chocolate ice cream.

4. Be quiet! We (are trying) to listen to the radio.

5. Let’s go inside now. It (is beginning) to rain.

6. Penguins (eat) fish.

7. Dad never (lets) us play in the street when it’s dark.

8. The children (go) swimming every day.

9. We’re trying to catch the ball that (is rolling) down the hill.

10. My teacher (knows) a lot about plants and animals.