Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past
Simple and/or the Past Continuous.
0 The cat was sleeping (sleep) on my laptop
when I got (get) home.
1 I’m sorry I (not /
hear) you. My sister
(shout).
2 Gabriela and Theo
(wait) for the bus when their father
(call) them.
3 What (you / do) at
nine o’clock on Sunday?
(you / watch) that film about famous
inventors’ lives?
4 When Rose (talk)
to Nancy on the phone, the phone
suddenly (crash).
5 When I (be) about
seven years old, a big computer company
from India (want)
to give my father a good job there.
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1. Many new gardeners and parks will be laid in new places. 2. Many delicious dishes of vegetables and fruits. 3. This bust is built in the last century. 4. Monument to Pushkin was erected in 1954. 5. This city was founded in the 11th century.
6. Many new films are released every year.
7. We can not go out of town on Sunday, our car is under repair.
8. Now they are examining our group.
9. Do not enter the hall, it is airing.
10. You came on time. This question is being discussed right now. 11. Lingerie washed yesterday at this time.
12. This match was shown yesterday on TV at 7 o'clock. 15. By your arrival, children will already be put to bed. 16. By 4 o'clock the table will already be covered. 17. The medicine has already been prescribed. 18. Mail already brought. 19. Flowers and gifts already purchased. 20. All your questions will be answered after the lecture. 21. Delegates were shown some new films. 22. I have just been offered a trip to Siberia. 23. Invitations were sent to all former students of our faculty. 24. Children are told an evening fairy tale.
25. The boys are taught to drive a tractor, and girls to grow vegetables. 26. All conference participants were handed copies of this declaration. 27. He was promised an interesting job.
28. I did not explain the complexity of this situation. 29. We were allowed to take all the books home. 30. She has not yet given a definite answer. 31. His debts were paid by his relatives.
1 Many new gardens and parks will be laid in new areas. 2. Many delicious dishes are made from vegetables and fruits. 3. This bust is built in the last century. 4. The monument to Pushkin was erected in 1954. 5. This city was founded in the 11th century.
6. Many new films are released every year.
7. We can not go out of town on Sunday, our car is in repair.
8. Now they are examining our group.
9. Do not enter the hall, it is airing.
10. You arrived on time. This question is being discussed right now. 11. Lingerie washed yesterday at this time.
12. This match was shown yesterday on TV at 7 am 14. By the end of January, all the exams will already be passed. 15. By your arrival, the children will already be put to bed. 16. By 4 o'clock the table will already be covered. 17. The medicine has already been prescribed. 18. Mail already brought. 19. Flowers and gifts already purchased. 20. All your questions will be answered after the lecture. 21. Delegates were shown some new films. 22. I have just been offered a trip to Siberia. 23. Invitations were sent to all former students of our faculty. 24. Children are told an evening fairy tale.
25. The boys are taught to drive a tractor, and girls to grow vegetables. 26. All participants of the conference were presented with copies of this declaration. 27. He was promised an interesting job.
28. I did not explain the complexity of this situation. 29. We were allowed to take all the books home. 30. She has not yet given a definite answer. 31. His debts were paid by his relatives.