jueves, 2 de diciembre de 2010

UNIT 3: Grammar: Past Simple and Past Continuous (ESO 3)

Test

Write the ing form of the following verbs.

  1. share → 
  2. tidy → 
  3. shut → 
  4. dial → 
  5. lie → 

Complete the table in past progressive.

positivenegativequestion
They were not chatting.
Was the couple kissing?
They were complaining.
It was not getting dark.
Bob was studying.

Was or Were?

  1. The pirates  fighting for the treasure.
  2. We  discussing the problem.
  3. The candle  burning.
  4. The cat  chasing the mice.
  5. The mice  running away from the cat.

Write sentences in past progressive.

  1. the snowman / melt / in the sun → 
  2. we / explore / a new territory → 
  3. the secretary / print out / a document → 
  4. the girls / not / concentrate / on the task → 
  5. Garth / not / practise / on the piano → 

Write questions in past progressive.

  1. Jill / dance → 
  2. your cousins / swim / in the lake → 
  3. the student / answer / a question → 
  4. William / play / the guitar → 
  5. Janet / sit / on the bench → 

Ask for the information in the bold part of the sentence.

  1. At a quarter past six, Phil was translating the document. 
  2. Sheila was waiting in the park. 
  3. The pupils were talking about the United States. 
  4. The boss was dictating a letter. 
  5. Barbara was looking for her necklace.
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or past progressive).
  1. When I (do)  the washing-up, I (break)  a plate.
  2. While Tom (play)  the piano, his mother (do) the washing-up.
  3. He (drink)  some juice and then he (eat)  a few chips.
  4. I (have)  dinner when I suddenly (hear)  a loud bang.
  5. When my father (work)  in the garden, an old friend (pass)  by to see him.
  6. She (go)  to school, (take)  out her textbook and (begin)  to learn.
  7. When it (start)  to rain, our dog (want)  to come inside.
  8. When Jane (do)  a language course in Ireland, she (visit)  Blarney Castle.
  9. When I (be)  on my way home, I (see)  an accident.
  10. I (not / understand)  what they (talk)  
Complete los recuadros con How much o How many.


 birds are there? 
There are two birds.

 money is there? 
There are three thousand dollars.

 dolphins are there? 
There are two dolphins.

 pencils are there? 
There are thirteen pencils.

 books are there? 
There are three books.

 milk is there? 
There are four litres of milk.

2 comentarios:

  1. Carlos Romero Sabariego y Amador Romera Garcia.
    2 ESO B. N 18. N 17
    1. share → sharing
    2. tidy → tiding
    3. shut → shuting
    4. dial → dialing
    5. lie → lieing

    Complete the table in past progressive.
    +: they were chatting, The couple was kissing, They were complaining, It was getting dark, Bob was studying.
    -: They were not chatting, The couple wasn't kissing, They weren't complaining, It was not getting dark, Bob wasn't studying.
    ?: Were they chatting ? Was the couple kissing?
    Where they complainig? Was it getting dark? Was Bob studying?

    Was or Were?
    1.The pirates were fighting for the treasure.
    2.We were discussing the problem.
    3.The candle was burning.
    4.The cat was chasing the mice.
    5.The mice were running away from the cat.

    Write sentences in past progressive.
    1. the snowman / melt / in the sun → The snowman was melting in the sun.
    2. we / explore / a new territory → We were exploring a new territory
    3. the secretary / print out / a document → the secretary was printing out a document
    4. the girls / not / concentrate / on the task → The girls weren't concentrate on the task
    5. Garth / not / practise / on the piano → Garth wasn't practising on the piano

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  2. Write the ing form of the following verbs.
    1. share → sharing
    2. tidy → tidying
    3. shut → shutting
    4. dial → dialing
    5. lie → lying

    Complete the table
    Positive
    They were chatting they were not chatting were they chatting?
    The couple was kissing the couple was not kissing was the couple kissing?
    It was getting dark it was not getting dark was it getting dark?
    They were complaining they were not complaining were they complaining?
    Bob was studying They were chatting they were not chatting were they chatting?
    The couple was kissing the couple was not kissing was the couple kissing?
    It was getting dark it was not getting dark was it getting dark?
    They were complaining they were not complaining were they complaining?
    Bob was studying bob was not studying was bob studying?

    was not studying

    Isabel Nocete y Jesús Peralta

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