MOVIE SEGMENTS TO ASSESS GRAMMAR GOALS

ACTIVITY 210 – SIMPLE PAST X PAST CONTINUOUS

GREENBERG

I. WATCH THE MOVIE SEGMENT AND THEN FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE SIMPLE PAST
OR THE PAST CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERBS IN PARENTHESES.

1. WHEN ROGER _________ (ENTER) THE BAR, FLORENCE ________ (SING) A SONG IN
THE BAR.

2. ROGER ________ (LISTEN) TO FLORENCE SINGING WHEN GINA _________ (ORDER)

FOUR BEERS.

3. GINA ___________ (INTRODUCE) HERSELF WHILE SHE ____________ (WAIT) FOR THE
BARTENDER TO BRING BEER.

4. THEY ___________ (TALK) TO EACH OTHER WHEN GINA _________ (INVITE) HIM TO SIT
WITH HER FRIENDS.

5. FLORENCE ___________ (TALK) TO WITH HER FRIENDS WHEN SHE _________ (WAVE)
TO ROGER.

II. TALK ABOUT THE FOLLOWIG QUESTIONS.

A. IS SHE A GOOD SINGER? WOULD YOU BUY HER CD? WHY (NOT)?
B. HOW DO YOU DESCRIBE HIS REACTION TO HER SINGING?
C. WHAT DO YOU THINK WILL HAPPEN AFTER THE SCENE YOU JUST SAW?

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Claudio Azevedo
 MOVIE SEGMENTS TO ASSESS GRAMMAR GOALS
ACTIVITY 210
GREENBERG
SIMPLE PAST X PAST CONTINUOUS

ANSWER KEY:

1. ENTERED / WAS SINGING

2. WAS LISTENING / ORDERED
3. INTRODUCED / WAS WAITING
4. WERE TALKING / INVITED
5. WAS TALKING / WAVED

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Claudio Azevedo