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PARA REALIZAR LOS EJERCICIOS, PUEDES AYUDARTE DE TU LISTA DE VERBOS.

EXERCISE 1 COMPLETE WITH PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE. HELP YOU THE VERBS.
COMPLETA CON EL TIEMPO PASADO CONTINUO. AYUDATE DE LOS VERBOS
EJ: We (Jugar) were playing basketball yesterday at 3 o´clock

1. In 2010, we (vivir) ___________________________ in a small flat in London.


2. His son (no/ jugar) _______________________________ computer games yesterday afternoon.
3. It (llover) _________________________ all the day.
4. The girl (llevar puesto) ______________________________ red shoes
5. Marina (comer) ___________________________an apple tarta
6. We (no/hacer) ________________________ Snowman in the garden
7. They ________________________ (not/hacer) their homework yesterday.
8. What __________ he ________________ (ver) on television when you arrived?
9. My parents ________________ (trabajar) when I came home
10. She _________________________ (escuchar) to music when I called.
11. Howard ______________________ (gustar) the movie.
12. The phone rang while I (comer) _______________________ breakfast.
13. Tom didn't ride his bike to school yesterday because he (sentir) _____________________ bad.
14. We (sentarse) _________________________ on the grass while having a picnic.
15. My daughter (no/nadar) ______________________________ in the river
16. Two boys (pelear) ______________________________in the park
17. They couldn't sleep because they (beber) ________________________ coffee all the afternoon.
18. My dad (ayudar) __________________________ me with my homework
19. The cats (dormir) ___________________________) in the corner.
20. You (ver) ________________________________ TV yesterday night.
21. Norma (escribir) _______________________________a letter
22. The birds (no/cantar) _______________________________
23. Anna ( limpiar) ______________________________her bedroom
24. ________ you (lavar) _______________________ yesterday?
25. I ______________________ (sentar) in the doctor´s waiting room.

EXERCISE 2. ANWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS


CONTESTA LAS SIGUIENTES PREGUNTAS
1. Where did you go last vacations? ___________________________________________________________________
2. What were you doing yesterday at 9:00 am? __________________________________________________________
3. Where were you living three years ago? ______________________________________________________________
4. Who did you see yesterday morning? ________________________________________________________________

EXERCISE 3 READ THE SENTENCES AND CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER


LEE LAS ORACIONES Y ENCIERRA LA RESPUESTA CORRECTA
1. I ___________________ my best friend while I ____________________ for my mom outside the supermarket
A) Was running into……… waited B) ran into………. was waiting
2. She ____________________ the horror book when she ______________________ a strange noise.

A) read ………. was hearing B) was reading……… heard

3. I am so lucky; while I _______________________ my bedroom, I _______________ a 50 dollar bill.

A) was cleaning……. found B) cleaned …….. was finding

4. When he ________________ the letter from his girlfriend, he __________________ sad.

A) was reading…….. looked B) read…….was looking

5. While Carla _______________golf, her husband _______________a book in the lounge.

was playing……..was reading B) played…….was reading C) were playing….read

6. While I ______________around Australia, I __________________many interesting places.

A) traveled…..visited B) was travelling…..visited C)was travelling…..visit

EXERCISE 4 WRITE THE VERB IN PARENTHESES IN SIMPLE PAST OR CONTINUOUS PAST AS APPROPRIATE
ESCRIBE EL VERBO DEL PARÉNTENSIS EN PASASO SIMPLE O PASADO CONTINUO QUE CORRESPONDA

EXAMPLE: Yesterday it rained all day and the river almost burst its banks (desbordar)
Ayer llovió todo el dia, que el rio casi se desborda

1. Last Saturday when my brother arrived, I ___________________________ TV (ver).

2. The police arrested the murderer when he ________________________ an old woman (atacar)

3. My uncle ________________________ all his fortune playing in casinos (perder)

4. Last night when I left the party two gangs of hooligans _________________________(pelear)

5. Last Friday my father ___________________________to Paris to visit my brother , who work there (ir)

6. They ________________________ the new bridge in time for the Olympic Games (finalizar)

7. My girlfriend didn´t come with us to the cinema because she ___________________________ (estudiar)

8. When the teacher entered the classroom the students ________________________ very loudly (hablar)

9. That terrible accident _______________________ yesterday evening (suceder)

10. Last night when the thieves broke into my house I ___________________________ (dormir)
11. My parents ___________________ in the Cathedral of Seville 40 years ago (casarse)

12. The Socialist Party ____________________the last elections and is now in power (ganar)

13. The other day when I _______________________ tennis I hurt my leg (jugar)

14. Philip __________________ at home in very strange circumstances (morir)

15. Yesterday when you came home I _______________________the dog (caminar)

16. Susan _____________________ Law in the university of Madrid ( estudiar)

17. The plane _________________into the mountains due to the weather conditions (chocar)

18. He _____________________late at the station and missed his train (llegar)

19. The mother went to calm her little baby because she __________________________ (llorar)

20. My neighbour _________________a heart attack last year and still hasn't fully recovered (tener)

21. This morning while my friends ___________________ (jugar) football, I ___________________my homework (hacer)

22. Last summer we ________________________________to the south of Spain for our holidays (ir)

23. Yesterday night it was raining when we ____________________________________the Theatre (salir)

24. She fall asleep when she __________________________(estudiar)

25. When I _________________________ down Fifth Avenue, I _____________________ a wonderlful boutique (walk-
discover)

26. We __________________ (drive) down the motorway when we __________________ (see) the accident.

27. It __________________ (rain) when we __________________ (leave) school.

28. While she __________________ (wait) for the bus, somebody __________________ (steal) her mobile.

29. Where __________________ (John /be) while you _________________ (tidy) his room?

30. She __________________ (chat) on her mobile when the teacher __________________ (come) in.

31. I __________________ (meet) my wife while I __________________ (work) at university.

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