5. Составьте предложения из данных слов и словосочетаний, используя глаголы в past continuous:

Образец: Don/have/a bath/at 8 p.m. yesterday.

……Don was having a bath …..at 8 p.m. yesterday.

1. Ann/write/a letter in her room/when I entered.

Ann was writing a letter in her room when I entered.

2. George/get/ready to go out/when I phoned him.

George was getting ready to go out when I phoned him.

3. Carol and Dennis/have/dinner/yesterday evening.

Carol and Dennis were having dinner yesterday evening.

4. Tom/make/a phone call to is friend/while I was having dinner.

Tom was making a phone call to his friend while I was having dinner.

5. The phone rang/when I/have/a shower.

The phone rang when I was having a shower.

6. It began to rain/when I/walk/home.

It began to rain when I was walking home.

7. We saw an accident/when we/wait/for the bus.

We saw an accident when we were waiting for the bus.

6. Выберите правильную форму глагола, данного в скобках, past simple или past continuous:

Образец: While Tom…was cooking…(cook) the dinner, the phone…rang…(ring).

1. George fell (fall) off the ladder while he was painting (paint) the ceiling.

2. Last night I was reading (read) in bed when suddenly I heard (hear) a scream.

3. Were you watching (you/watch) television when I phoned you?

4. I broke (break) a plate last night. I was doing (do) the washing-up when it slipped. (slip) out of my hand.

5. Tom took (take) a photograph of me while I was not looking (not/look).

6. We didn't go (not/go) out because it was raining (rain).

7. I saw (see) Carol at the party. She was wearing (wear) a really beautiful dress.

7. Выберите правильную временную форму сказуемого, future simple или present continuous (to be going to):

Образец: А: Why are you turning on the television?

В: I…am going to watch… (watch) the news.

A: Oh, I’ve just realised - I haven’t got any money.

B: Don’t worry – that’s no problem. I …will lend... (lend) you some.

1. A: I’ve got a terrible headache.

B: Have you? Wait there and I am getting (get) an aspirin for you.

2. A: Why are you filling that bucket with water?

B: I am going to wash (wash) the car.

3. A: I’ve decided to re-paint this room.

B: Oh, have you? What colour are you going to paint (you/paint) it?

4. A: Look! There’s smoke coming out of that house. It’s on fire!

B: Good heavens! I am calling (call) the fire-brigade immediately.

5. A: Where are you going? Are you going shopping?

B: Yes, I am going to buy (buy) something for dinner.

6. A: I can’t work out how to use this camera.

B: It’s quite easy. I will show (show) you.

7. A: Did you post that letter for me?

B: Oh, I’m sorry. I completely forgot. I will (do) it now.

8. (John has to go to the airport to catch a plane. He hasn't got a car):

John: Alan, can you take me to the airport this evening?

Alan: Of course I will take (take) you. I’d be delighted.

Later that day Eric offers to take John to the airport.

Eric: John, do you want me to take you to the airport?

John: No thanks, Eric. Alan are going to take (take) me.