TALLER

NAME Auraelicia Palacios Hinestroza

DATE

1. Escribe la forma del pasado continuo afirmativo de los siguientes verbos.

w as having
1 The phone rang while I (have)   breakfast.
w as getting
2 It (get)   dark when I left them at home.
w as lookin
3 He didn't steal anything because I (look)   at him.
w as feeling
4 Tom didn't ride his bike to school yesterday because he (feel)   
bad.
w ere w atchin
5 You (watch)   TV yesterday night when I called grandma.
w as raining
6 It (rain)   all the day.
w ere drinking
7 They (drink)   coffee the afternoon.
w as playing
8 His son (play)   computer games yesterday afternoon.
w ere sitting
9 We (sit)   on the grass, having a picnic, when it started pouring
rain.
w ere sleeping
10 You (sleep)   more than ten hours a night when I met you.

2. Complete the following sentences with past continuous affirmative, and

then turn the sentences into negative and question forms.
 
 
 
w as playing
1. She   (play) basketball yesterday at
five o’clock.
 
w asn't playing
She   basketball yesterday at five
o'clock. (negative)
 
Was
 she 
playing
 basketball yesterday at five
o'clock? (question)
 
 
w ere studying
2. We   (study) hard yesterday
afternoon.
 
w eren't studying
We   hard yesterday
afternoon. (negative)
 
Were
 we 
studying
 hard yesterday afternoon? (question)
 
 
w ere w atching
3. They   (watch) TV when I arrived.
 
w eren't w atching
They   TV when I arrived. (negative)
 
Were
 they 
w atching
 TV when I arrived? (questions)
 
 
w ere stealing
4. The thieves   (steal) when the police
arrived.
 
w eren't stealing
The thieves   when the police
arrived. (negative)
 
Were
 the
stealing
thieves   when the police
arrived? (questions)
 
 
w ere smoking
5. They   (smoke) yesterday in the
morning.
 
w eren't smoking
They   yesterday in the
morning. (negative)
 
 w ere
 they 
smoking
 yesterday in the
morning? (interrogative)

3. Completa las oraciones con pasado simple o continuo:

(Complete the sentences using past simple or continuous)
 
 
w as sitting
1. She                          (sit)on a chair and watching TV.
 
w asn't looking
2. We waved at him, but he                          (not look).
 
w anted
3. When I was Young I                          (want) to be a
pilot.
 
happened
4. What                          (happen) after that?
 
Did you see
5.                          (you / see) Jane last night?
 
w as w earing
6. She                          (wear) her new jacket when I saw
her.
 
saw
7. I                          (see) you walking in the park this
morning.
 
had
8. I got up at seven and then I                          (have) a
big breakfast.
 
Did you go
9.                          (you/go) to the restaurant yesterday?
 
10. I left the cinema before the film ended. I                      
w asn't enjoying
 (not enjoy) it.
 
did she start
11. When                          (she / start) learning
English? – Five years ago.
 
w as having
12. Mr. Brown                          (have) a shower when I
knocked his door.
 
 w as listening
13. I turned the radio off. Nobody                          
(listen) to it.
 
14. She was a beautiful woman. She always                      
attracted
 (attract) a lot of men.