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1 Complete the sentences with the correct past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 She (surf) when the shark (attack) her. 2 He ..(dance) at a party when he _.(meet) his girlfriend. 31 (have) a picnic when | _(see) my sister. 4 When they (see) the shark they _(swim) in the sea. 5 Suson___arrive) while |_thave) dinner. 6 He _(play) football, when he (break) his leg 71 _{wait) for my friend when the bus (errive). 8 When! (get back) my mum {cook} dinner. Circle the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. (2) Right now they (think, are thinking) about buying a new car. (b) Pete (has been knowing, has known) Jane for many years. (C) She told me that she (had always loved, had always been loving) the theatre. (d) It (is depending, depends) on what the weather (is being, is) like on the weekend. (@) Pierre (has owned, has been owning) that car for over ten years. (f) Mary (saw, was seeing) Freddie for the first time in a club in Greenwich Village. (g) Gerry (was tasting, tasted) the wine when suddenly the fire alarm went off in the restaurant. He spilled wine all over his shirt. Complete the sentences with the past simple or the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets. i) (switch off) the computer because it (make) a strange noise. 2 Mydad {listen) to classical music when | (arrive) home from school. 3 We (play) video games when my mum {say)’Turn the volume downt 4 Mycousin (meet) his wife, Bianca, while he (live) inttaly. 5 Mylittle sister (draw) a picture while | (study) for my French exam. 6 Whille they (tty) to fix the computer, all the lights (go ou. 7 When we (eave) school yesterday, it (pour) with rain. 8 When you (see) Paul, he (wear) a black jacket? ol (try) to log on when the WiFi (stop) working. 10 While Dad (print) an article, the printer (tun out) of paper. You're having a conversation with Jenny. What she says is true for you too. Put in ‘so ~~’ or ‘neither -—- I’, choosing which auxiliary verb you need: 1. Jenny: Sarah loves chocolate. Me: 2 Jenny: ean’t play the piano, Me: 3. Jenny: Catherine is English, Me: 4. Jenny: She isn’t coming tothe party. Me: 5. Jenny: Luey will come eatly tomorrow. Me: 6. Jenny: have to study this weekend Me: 7. Jenny: Dan lives in Madrid. Me: 8 Jenny: She doesn't have any brothers or sisters. Me:

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