9. climb 11. beat 10, run 12, shoot = i tense, Change these sentences from the simple present to the simple ae . 1. They sing beautifully. They sung beautifully. 2. She is the School Captain. . She sits on the grass every day. 4. T walk to school every day. 5. Farheen wins all the races she runs in. 6. Do you know the answer? 7. He knows the name of the book. 8. “The sun shines brightly in the clear sky. Write five sentences describing what’ you and your friends did when you were ] in nursery or kindergarten. cried on my first day at school. We played a lot,p. Rewrite each of these sentences once as an interrogatiye sentence and then as anegative sentence. 1. Rhea wore a pretty pink dress, 9. She arrived in London. . We watched a nice play yesterday. He went to a restaurant last night. . Sunny had a dog. aap & . Loved to play cricket. 7. Rita gave them the new address. Lrode a tricycle when I was young. Wedidciphomeworkisaniphe~ Past Continuous Tense Fill in the blanks with the Past continuous form of the verbs given in the brackets, 1. Feroze__________ his bicycle. (ridey’ ee cere early in the morning. (drizzle) 8. The girls Sh It _—!_—_—_ in the hall. (sing) ea book. (read) heavily. (rain) The cow I ——______________ in the meadow. (graze) ——___________ for a bus. (wait) They_______ themselves. (énjoy) . The girls us-(help) oexrnaen es ) The past continuous tense is used to show actions that were going on or continuing sometime in the past. Structure of Past Continuous Tense 1. Declarative sentence was playing. He, She, It We, You, They was playing. were playing.2 Negative sentence 1 was not playing. He, She, It was not playing. We, You, They \ were not playing. 3. Interrogative sentence Was I playing? Was he, she, it playing? Were. we, you, they playing? Use of Past Continuous Tense ‘We use the past continuous tense to: 1. describe an unfinished job that was interrupted by another event. For example, + Twas sleeping when he came to my house. + The family was having dinner when the doorbell rang. 2. describe actions that happened at the same time in the past. For example, © Mahegh was-washing the dishes while Rajni was making dinner. + Mother was-watching television while Father was laying the table. 3. talk about’a specific time in the past. For example, « Last night at 10 p.m, I was watching television. * Last week, at this time, we were driving through Ladakh. A. Fillin the blanks with thecorrect form of the past continuous tense of the 7 verbs given in the brackets. L The wind fiercely for over an hour. (blow) 2. Mita ______—. with the lights on. (sleep) 3. Sandeep, Mamta and Chirag ____________to see a film. (go)8. a2 ap i too fast. (drive’ + He met with an accident because he ) We tg havea party. (plan) ' The gardener the plants on the terrace. (water) 7. We_____ gifts for our teachers to give them on Teacher's Day. (buy) My aunt said that we very foolish. (be) B,, Use each set of verbs to form a sentence in the past continuous tense to describe an unfinished job that was interrupted by another event. sing, walk: They were singing in class when the teacher walked in. 1. sleep, came 2. play, called 3. walk, see 4. try, find 5. chase, run 6. stand, come 1, They were waiting for the bus. ne & Rewrite each of these sentences once as Interrogative sentence and then as a negative sentence. 3