past continuous tense exercises with answers

... 4. The past continuous tense : ( thì quá khứ tiếp diễn ) _ Formation : ( công thức ) S + was / were + V-ing S...

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... Use in cases ã We use the past continuous to talk about past events which went on for a period of time Use in 2 cases ã We use it when ... of activity ã We often use it to describe a background action when something else happened Past Continuous Some example: ã I was walking in the street when I suddenly fell over ã They were...

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... ……………. on the beach. (to lie) 1 Exercise 3 : Choose the correct verb forms. Use simple past or the past continuous tense 1. We …………… (sit) at the breakfast table when the doorbell …………… (ring) 2. He ... …………… (knock) at the door. Exercise 4 : Put in the verbs in brackets in the simple past or the past continuous tense 1. While I …………… (send) messages, the school bus …………… (arrive) 2. Cindy …………… ... ladder. a. was painting b. paint c. painted Exercise 2 : Put in the verb in brackets into the past continuous tense Example: Eddie __________ a comic. (to read). => Eddie was reading a comic. 1....

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... perfect continuous or simple? 121 For and since 9 The past continuous A Introduction The past continuous means that at a time in the past we were in the middle of an action. B Form The past continuous ... the continuous with actions. We do not normally use it with state verbs (see Unit 7). For states we use the past simple. 1 didn't know where you were, NOT I wasn't knowing 10 Past continuous ... When did you buy this car? ~ About three years ago. 10 Past continuous or simple? 14-15 Present perfect or past simple? 10 Exercises 1 Past continuous or simple? (A-B) David is always having accidents....

Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2013, 01:25

... into slices. Then I ………… it with the vegetables. Finally, I …………… a good meal with my family. Now I ………….cook meals for my family. V Choose and underline the best answers: 1. I (watch - is watching ... received, moved, arrived - id - - t - - d - IV. Fill in the gaps with a suitable word provided to make the sentences meaningful, use past form: go - be - return - cut - can - have - buy - cook I ... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………….…………………………………… 10. decide ……………… ……………… 20. make ……………… ……………… II. Regular and irregular verbs of past simple tense: V1 V2/ V-ed Meanings V1 V2/ V-ed Meanings 1. come 8. demonstrate 2. do 9. watch 3....

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... the sea 9 The past continuous A Introduction The past continuous means that at a time in the past we were in the middle of an action. B Form The past continuous is the past tense of be + an ... away and disappeared. PAST CONTINUOUS PAST SIMPLE We use the past continuous for an action that we We use the past simple for a complete action in were in the middle of. the past. We were driving ... Toronto with an associated company in Berlin Oxford and Oxford English are trade marks of Oxford University Press. ISBN 0 19 431369 7 (with answers) ISBN 0 19 431427 8 (with answers with CD-ROM) ISBN...

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