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Past continuous
1 Comptete the table with the correct past form of be.

I was using my mobile phone

You toare listening to music
He §)o-s eating a sandwich at 8pm.
She UJCLS Iaughing when you arrived.

We LÜ ÉTE watching TV
They LÜ CTC swimming

Now make the sentences negative. Now make questions.

I wasn't usinq my *obi/e pltone at Was I usinq nv nobile phone at 8pm?

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2 Write quest¡ons. 4 Complete the sentences with the past

you / watch him - Wereyou watchinl him? continuous form.
1 you / talk
'Ñr.r,, .ttt \ tr\\'-Y,,cl -,! 1 lriiti runn\nS (run) when you saw me
because I was late.
2 they / laugh
f).}i¿ir i\,E,r \«.,r,\,1i,_q '.
2 TheyuJere Uogknq (wait) for a bus when
the car crashed.
she / take photos
LU c,r '-hq 1c..V' .,:'' o\ 't\ c : ( 3 Gabi and Laura u¡gce óetnqtv"\S (dance) at
you / shop ri-
8pm.
t\)C r p .iC r :-\ 'e PP\ vr Ci 4 Tomek ruos.,* t*1t.,9(not / eat) a
he / run sandwich when Ben fell into the river.
Ut'a :. \ rc r tr ¡ ¡ir, q')" 5 What ert
\rJ Carol and Jack
dotnq (do) when Pedro phoned?
Read the quest¡ons you wrote in exercise 2.
u - tuñf-|"rry l"ke".q
Then complete the answers. (take) a photo when I phoned?
1 No,l irtqqn\'f
7 pedro and Tomekuqqn'l-lgg9§Sot I
2 Yes, they §iocQ' laugh) when Ben fell in the river.
3 she U 0S
Yes,
4 No, we r¡era'r,t{
5 Yes, he uJ §S

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