MIII-U1 Actividad 2.

Forming the Past Continuous / Formacin del

pasado continuo
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Emilio Gonzlez Ruiz

Exercise 1. Past continuous practice

1. Completa los verbos faltantes utilizando was o were.

1. I __was_____ typing my homework at the computer lab when the lights went
off.
2. My sister ____was___ traveling on a business trip when she met her
husband.
3. Peter ____was___ skiing in Colorado when he had an accident.
4. Students got higher grades when they ____were___ studying in small groups.
5. Adam __was_____ watching a movie when he remembered he had to pick up
his parents from the airport.
6. Sam __was_____ playing the piano while his family listened and enjoyed his
concert.
7. Last week, the plumber ___were____ fixing Toms kitchen.
8. I remember last summer, when we ____were___ riding our bikes to find a
good place to have a picnic
9. One of the children ___was____ giving an oral report in front of the class,
while we took notes.
10. The waiter __was_____ bringing us our coffee when his cell phone rang.
2.
3. En el cuadro que se muestra, clasifica las actividades (de los enunciados) en diversin
(entertainment), trabajo (work) y escuela (school)

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Entertainment Work School

3, 5, 6, 8 2, 7, 10 1, 4, 9
Exercise 2 Composition

Write a short composition about what you did last weekend. Try to use verbs of
entertainment, or work if necessary. Remember to use verbs in present continuous. Write at
least 100 words.

Last weekend on friday in the morning I did my homework then in the afternoon I went with
some friends to a wings restaurant which was pretty good, then we went to walk and talk, it
was a calm friday. On saturday morning I was home watching some series like how i met
your mother, then in the afternoon I went with a friend to the cinema to watch Creed, a
movie of boxing, it was great, we were very happy with the movie. On sunday I went with
my family to the church and in the afternoon we saw movies, on monday there was no
school, so I went with a friend to the forest to explore and make fire it was an adventure,
then when I came home my grandparents were home and we eated grilled beef.