Nama : Gabryel Owen Lumbanbatu

Kelas : TK 1E

Basic English

ACTIVITY 1:

Past Tense – Simple or Progressive: Fill in the correct form.

1.Bella was waiting for me when I arrived . (wait, arrive)
2.Columbus was discovering America over 500 years ago. (discover)
3.Are you watching TV when I phoned you? (you watch, phone)
4.Joe fell asleep. (fall)
5.The film was very good. I enjoyed the film. (enjoy)
6.The hotel was very expensive. It cots very much.(cost)
7. I turned around and saw Marry. (turn, see)
8.He was playing guitar when someone opened the window and threw out a bucket of
water. (play, open, throw)
9.When I came home they were are sitting around a fire. Jack was doing a crossword puzzle,
Judy was knitting and the others were reading . Mother smiled at me and said: “ Come and
sit down”. (come, sit, do, knit, read, smile)
10.He did not allow us to go out in the boat yesterday because of a strong wind was blowing.
(not allow, blow)

ACTIVITY 2

Past Tense – Simple or progressive.

1. It was raining (rain) when we came (come) out of the shopping center.
2. It happened (happen) very quickly. The car came (come) out of the side road and then the
van drove (drive) into the back of it.
3. I was (be) ill last week.
4. He broke (break) his leg when he skiling (ski).
5. I looked (look) out of the window and saw that people were walking (walk) in the park.
6. Emma passed (pass) her exam a few weeks ago.
7. When we saw (see) the spaceship we stopped (stop) the car.
8. When did you buy (you buy) the car? – I bought (buy) it a few years ago.
9. He was sitting (sit) in the garden when a wasp stung (sting) him in the nose.
10. Claire went (go) to Egypt last month.
11. She was having (have) a beautiful dream when the alarm clock rang (ring).
12. The car stopped (stop) at the lights.
13. We were driving (drive) home in the middle of the night when we saw (see) a flashing
light.
14. Soft music was playing (play) when I went (go) into the room.
15. Did you guys (you buy) that bag while I was looking (look) after the children?
16. It was (be) peaceful and the birds were singing (sing).
17. Was jimmy, alreadt waiting(Jimmy, already wait) for you when you got (get) there?
18. I rang (ring) at about 3 o’clock yesterday, but you didn't pick (not pick) up the phone. –
What were you doing (you do)? – I was helping (help) Dad in the garden so I probably didn't
hear (not hear) it.
19. I was lying (lie) in the bath when the phone rang (ring). It stopped (stop) after a few
rings.
20. It was (be) cold when we left (leave) the house that day.