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EXTRA PaAcric& Bee Ae : ‘PAST StHUPLE / PAST CONTINUOUS Cae nk A >> Past simple revision: be, regular t Trregular verbs, there was/there were Circle the correct words. 1. Martha was / were in the en when her husband got / took home yesterday evening. 2. My parents wasn’t / weren't pleased when they learnt about my accident. 3. What time you got / dig you get home last night? 4. My grandfather left / leave home at 7 am this moming. He was / were worried because his cat was / were lost, Complete the text with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets. My classmates and II). (go) on an, ‘excursion yesterday. We (2) (leave) cchool at eight in the morning and (3) {travel) to Brighton. At about ten. we (4). (arrive) there and we (5) (wall) tothe Royal Pavilion A guide (6) (explain) the history ofthe building and (7). (ive) us sorne brochures with interesting information. Then «re (6) ____ {go} to the Palace Pier and to the shops on the lanes. We (9) {see} beautiful -vorks of art There (10) (be) abusker who played his saxophone in the main street. We had a ‘reat time! Order the words to make questions about the text in exercise 2. Then answer them in your folder. 1. did / leave / for / time / Brighton / what / you? 2, arrive / there / morning / or / did / afternoon / you / the /in/ the / in? 3. give / what / guide / the / you / did? 4, do/ busker / did / what / the? 5. you/ enjoy / excursion / did/ the? ~ Write the words in bold in the correct place. 1. Mr Aragan lifted to his pupils the new topic and added that the assignment was in pairs. 2, Everybody arrive the new rules at school but nobody agreed with them. 3. ‘The small inn near the coach station didn’t ‘see very popular with travellers. 4, What time did your parents understood at the airport? | wasn't them at all. 5. She explained the books and carried them to the school library. Complete the text with the past simple form of some of the verbs below. nol sound ~Find~remive = go ~hy = be =jynp arrive - begin= shine ‘Sheila and her youngest daughter Melanie ()_—____ shopping on Saturday morning twas 930 when they (2) atthe place. As Melanie (3) hungry, they decided to have a light breakfast in one of the cafeterias on the third floor. At about 10, Sheila (4)________aphone call from her husband. He (5) well. He told Sheila that Rex their dog, was not at home. Sheila anc her daughter (6). back home and (7)_____ looking for Rex. An hour lat they (8). Rex in their neighbour’ house, But he was not alone. He was with Bella, anice Alsatian female dog and their three puppies. LOVLAGIITaUY VLYUII YVALIIIVUGIINIGCI Past Simple Exercises 1. worry 5. travel — te 2. miss 6 ay 10, brush 3 study 7. weateh 11, cancel 4, like 8. wash 12. stop ERR TSS ET 1. go ‘9a: = sa ae le 2. buy 10, begin - 18 meet 3 do A. catch 19. take - 4 fly ADeat 20. teach 5. come ta.drive 2, find 6 sing. 14drink 22 know 7. write Sileave 23. bring in & see Lo thw et CEE SoTL SS 2 Yasmin... play ngs th coy sans ven shew is ~ id, ike) 2. Karl___his grandmothe 2 week: ago. [visit] 3. Rodrigo the 8 am train to work this morning, [eatch] wyiy 4, Rosa __ to the party with her new partner, [come] o 5, Nathan _________ athe piza atthe party. feat] & The children bath lat night. (have) * 7, Frank. tennis with John last Saturday morning, [play] 8. Jessica __ ahorror film on Wednesday night. [watch] = 9% The dog. the newspaper to me. (bring) a» Most ofthe ansiversin the test know 2. Freddy. the floor and washed the dishes. leave 3. |___the bus fo schoo! tast Monday. A cancel 4, va___ ina secondary schoo! before she retired? o teach a1 ‘my homework on the bus this morning. G do & Oliver his house at 8.95 am. Ee brush 7. Patrick__In the Karaoke bar ast Saturday, take 8 Abdul ____his gym membership because he never used it. miss 9 He ‘some old photographs under his bed when he was cleaning. find 10.Cynthia really _her friends and family when she went travelling. sing mew SS Sr woul Past Continuous : a¢pirmats and negate sentences. Cplanations)) Pav continuous to Geserbe a continsing statlon In the pst We 9) Edand Lisa were listening to mse. 3 Use the prompts to make questions. 8) Tiawdraw pictures... Was Tim. drawing Wes cfen iterupta continuing station wth a sudden event : >) 62pm pm 7.30pm tm saun 4 ——* i - ving bath phorerang wow | = Nai honed meat 730. was having bath } = Stetarentt ast month was worklng in Bri i 0 Toa tg. Hewes sting Weert: Youweresiting. Shewassitting. ° They weesiting. D Ieses ston. Negatives “The teacher was talking, but Harry wasw'istening. - wesroce aunt —__werenotnweert - CTeataiting He wenrtsing. Were iting 5 Youncertsiing, Shewaretsting, They weentting 5 [Sk a ret Questions Were they working athe ffi 5 Was atin? Were you siting? 5 3) Anna.was drawing plctares..._ Arvut Wasn't drawing pictures er questo what wereyou doing at 6.00? Whowas he talking ta? Anna wasn't draning pict 5 Fearpies uve was eating inthe restaurant when the fire starte. . D Gaomen wasn't teaching in 1990, shewas studying. v there you eating diner when Iphone? = * , thes Escaneado con CamScanner © vost ere these people doing yesterday at bctiood © Wite sentences inthe negative end alfimatve. 1. Tila / not ide / her ike (og) ‘Tiedawnen' cing her be, She wealogeteg 2. Thechien net pay /on beach / (swim) 8. You notisten to me ak) 7. Didmanypeople din te Ow bRuvuUurrweuuy vy YVUIUVU jone immediately after another Two single actions at the same time. ‘> Sonia Fell down —... she was skating in the park. 2-He-was surfing ..— The shark attacked him. 3e1-was playing football... my mom had the accident. 4~She picked up the phone it began to ring. 5--Wallter Invited his friend Alice wwr--wihe met her in ‘Barcelona. 6~Daniel-was running Ihis sister was skating. { | ‘7-My father was covking dinner... 1 came home last | evening. Bree Susan ariived Twas doing some lhomework. | ‘31 met my husband, 2. was lliving in Manchester. . heribrother was studying Maths. D~She was reading «..... LL~Dscar heard some woise iin the street ........ he got up. 22-Anne was waiting for the bes ......... Tt began to rain. 13-He kicked the computer ..... It stopped working. 14-They were having a picnic -...... Susan disappeared. 15. The French gitl was singing ...— her boyfriend asked ‘to @anre. he was:skating. Twas :crossing the ‘16-My son broke his leg 17-1 didn't seeithe bus coming street. Past chmple vs past comtnons 1, Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or the Past Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets. . Were you watching (watch) the football match on TV when I phoned (phone)? b. The teachers (speak) when you ¢We (not like) the movie. It was boring. dor (not listen) to music last night. I (study) Chemistry. ©. She (have) a shower when you (knock) at the door. f. They (not go) to the theatre fast-tonth. The tickets were all sold. aye . 9. While Chris and Jane (irovel) on Saturday, we —___________ (prepare) the'party.for their arrival. h. The children (Ging) some songs last week, at the Christmas Festival. Yesterday, I > (put on) hear) a strange noise while I “ (write) notes in class, when the Headmaster (do) last Tuesday at 11 p.m? 2. Usiderline the correct answer @ While my mother [cooked / was cooking], she [watched / was watching] TV. b. Wé [slept / were sleeping] in our bedrooms at 6 o’clock. ©. The boys [played / were playing] baseball when it [started / was starting] to rain. d. My cousin [had / was having] dinner when the telephone [rang / was ringing]. ©. When I [got / wos getting] up, my father [read / wos reading] the newspaper. f. Emilio [fell / was falling] when he [painted / was pointing] the wall. 4g. The doctor [examined / was examining] my eyesight yesterday. LYUVLAGIITaAUY VLYUII UGAIIIOLa

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