1. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets into the
correct tense Past Simple or Past Continuous.
4.- My brother
when he
6.- A: Which hotel
passport?
B: I don't remember. I
European tour and I
7.-1
Perhaps he thought that I
5.- I nearly had an accident today. A car
me, but I moved quickly out of the way and fortunately nothing
(happen).
(you/stay) in when you lost your
8.-
last night?
there when I met them.
9.-1
10.-I.
disc jockey played
1.- It wat
home this morning.
(snow) when I
2.- It was a sunny afternoon and people t
on the grass in the park. Then suddenly it
(start) to rain.
3.- A: I tried to explain my problem to her.
B:
(she/listen)?
(talk) on the phone when I arrived, but
(see) me, he
(finish) the call.
(listen) to his conversation.
(come) towards
(fall) asleep.
11.- The scientists
when they
12.- We
13.-Vicky
14.- As he
15.- When he
his foot.
19.-
a street lamp.
(move) to Hastings in 1999. I.
20.- Susan
(ring)
16..-
(many people / wait) for the 9:15 bus
(dance) with my girlfriend when the
our favourite song.
(study) grammar when I
(work) in their laboratory
(discover) the new drug.
(climb) the wall when the gardener
(visit) many places during my
(stay) in many different hotels.
(live)
while you
17. The students
(see) us.
(have) a beautiful dream when the alarm clock
(run) for the bus he
(carry) a suitcase, he
the last class
(leave)
(explain) this exercise?
(sit)
DOT
18.- When I
friends
(wait) for me.
(you / listen) to the teacher when she
(play) the piano while Mary
2
(collide) with
(drop) it on
(you / do) your homework on the bus.
(come) to school?
(read) the article when i
(finish).
(arrive) at the cinema, my
(sing).
Ответы
4.- My brother was talking on the phone when he arrived.
6.- A: Which hotel were you staying in when you lost your passport?
B: I don't remember. I was on a European tour and I stayed in many different hotels.
7.-1 Perhaps he thought that I was listening to his conversation.
5.- I nearly had an accident today. A car nearly collided with me, but I moved quickly out of the way and fortunately nothing happened.
8.- Where were you last night?
9.-1 What were you doing when you met them?
10.-I was listening to music when I fell asleep.
1.- It was snowing when I left home this morning.
2.- It was a sunny afternoon and people were lying on the grass in the park. Then suddenly it started to rain.
3.- A: I tried to explain my problem to her.
B: Was she listening?
11.- The scientists were working in their laboratory when they discovered the new drug.
12.- We were moving to Hastings in 1999.
13.- Vicky was dancing with my girlfriend when the DJ played our favourite song.
14.- As he was running for the bus, he dropped his suitcase and hurt his foot.
15.- When he was climbing the wall, the gardener saw us.
16.- Were many people waiting for the 9:15 bus?
17.- The students were sitting in the last class when they left.
18.- When I arrived at the cinema, my friends were waiting for me.
19.- Were you listening to the teacher when she was explaining this exercise?
20.- Susan was ringing when I arrived, but I didn't answer.