Task 2
Put the verbs in brackets using Past Simple or Past Continuous form to
complete the sentences.
1 They (wait) for her when she finally (arrive).
2 I (see) Carol at the party. She (wear) a beautiful dress.
3 When she (get) a steady job, they (buy) a better house.
4 I (read) the Economist, while my sister (watch) BBC 1.
5 He (burn) his hand when he (cook) dinner.
6 When I arrived, the lecture had already started and the professor (write) on the
overhead projector.
71(write) a letter when the lights went out.
8 I (share) a fl at with him when we were students. He always (complain about my
untidiness.
9 He suddenly (realise) that he (travel) in the wrong direction.
10 You (look) very busy when I (see) you last night. What you (do)?
He wanted to drive his car to some nice place but the car was broken. Он хотел поехать на своей машине в какое-нибудь хорошее место, но машина была сломана.
He wanted to spend the afternoon with his friends but it started to rain cats and dogs. Он хотел провести день со своими друзьями, но начался ливень как из ведра.
He wanted to say "I love you" to his friend Rose but didn't come to his place in the evening. Он хотел сказать "Я люблю тебя" своей подруге Розе, но она не пришла к нему вечером.