НУ ПОЖАЛУЙСТА ПОМОГИТЕ Exercises Past Continuous - Past Simple
Unit
6.1 Complete the sentences. Choose from:
was looking was wearing wasn’t listening weren’t looking
was snowing was working were sitting were you going
1 Today Helen is wearing a skirt. Yesterday she was wearing trousers.
2 ‘What did he say?’ ‘I don’t know. I ______________________.’
3 We___________ at the back of the theatre. We couldn’t hear very well.
4 This time last year Steve __________________on a farm.
5 They didn’t see me. They__________________ in my direction.
6 The weather was bad. It was very cold and it______________________ .
7 I saw you in your car. Where ________________________?
8 I saw Kate a few minutes ago. She__________________ for you.

6.2 Which goes with which?
1 When I got to the café a when she was living in Rome.
2 We fell asleep b she was working in a clothes shop
3 Amy learnt Italian c when I was driving home.
4 Tom didn’t come out with us d but nobody was watching it.
5 The car began to make a strange noise e while we were watching a film.
6 The TV was on f my friends were waiting for me.
7 When I first met Jessica g because he wasn’t feeling well.
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6.3 +
Put the verb into the correct form, past continuous or past simple.
SUE
I saw (see) Sue in town yesterday, but she _________________(not/see) me. She ________________ (look) the other way. I_________________ (cycle) home yesterday when a man _______________(step) out into the road in front of me. I ____________________(go) quite fast, but luckily I ______________ (manage) to stop in time, and I________________ (not/hit) him.


6.4 Put the verb into the correct form, past continuous or past simple.
1 Jenny was waiting (wait) for me when I arrived (arrive).
2 ‘What _______________________(you / do) at this time yesterday?’ ‘I was asleep.’
3 ‘_______________________ (you / go) out last night?’ ‘No, I was too tired.’
4 How fast ___________________________(you / drive) when the accident______________ (happen)?
5 Sam ___________________(take) a picture of me while I __________________________(not / look).
6 We were in a very difficult position. We__________________ (not / know) what to do, so we ___________________(not/do) anything.
7 I haven’t seen Alan for ages. When I last_________________ (see) him, he________________(look for) a job.
8 I ___________________(walk) along the street when suddenly I (hear)_________________ something behind me. Somebody____________________ (follow) me. I was scared and I____________________
(start) to run.
9 When I was young, I (want)___________________ to be a pilot. Later I_____________(change) my mind.
10 Last night I___________________ (drop) a plate when I__________________ (do) the washing up.
Fortunately it ________________________(not / break).

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