Exercise on past indefinite and past continuous.
Q. 1: Put the verbs in brackets in the right form and tense
A: Mr. Jones (to come) home at 8.30 that evening. His wife and children (to be) at home. Mrs. Jones (to be) in the kitchen. She (to make) tea. Jane (to lay) the table. David (to be) in the sitting room. He (to read) a book. All this (to be) quite normal but Mr. Jones (to know) that there (to be) something wrong about the house. He (to be) going (to ask) his wife about it when he (to see) that the television-set (not to work). When the family (to sit) at the table, Jane (to tell) Mr. Jones that the TV-set (to be) out of order. She (to be) sorry about it as the programs that evening (to be) interesting. “Then let’s talk about something”, said Mrs. Jones. But there (to be) nothing to talk about. So, the children (to go) to bed. Mrs. Jones (to go) to sleep too. Only Mr. Jones (to be) glad. He (to sit down) in a comfortable arm-chair, (to take) his pipe and (to begin) to read a book.
B: Yesterday afternoon the weather (to be) wonderful. There (to be) a lot of people in the park. An elderly woman (to feed) pigeons. Two old men (to be) on a park bench talking. A boy and girl (to walk) hand in hand. Some children (to play) on the swings. When it (to begin) to rain the two old men (to get up) and (to stand) under a tree. The woman (to put) a newspaper over her head and the young man (to put) his umbrella up. The young couple and the children (to begin) to run.
Q.2: Put the verbs in brackets in the right form and tense.
A: The platform of Portsbridge station (to be) full of people. They (to wait) for an important visitor — the Queen. They (to expect) her to arrive soon.. She (to go) to open a new secondary school — Portsbridge Comprehensive. The Mayor’s secretary (to tell) him about the plans for the day: “She (to be) here soon. We (to wait) until we see the train. When the train (to stop), the band (to start) playing. Your son (to give) her some flowers when she (to get) off the train. You (to make) a speech before she (to leave) the station. As soon as she (to arrive) at the school the children (to begin) cheering. After she (to open) the school, we (to go) to the Town Hall. When she (to get) to the Town Hall, you (to make) another speech. After you (to make) the speech we (to have) lunch. Before she (to leave) for Portsbridge, you (to give) her a present from the town.”
B: Two cars (to go) along Cambridge Street. An Englishman (to drive) a Rolls-Royce and a foreign student (to drive) a V.W. The Englishman (to drive) slowly and carefully. The student (not to drive) carefully, he (to look) at a girl. She (to walk) along the street. She (to wear) a short skirt and (to carry) a handbag. The traffic lights (to be) green. A dog (to sit) beside the traffic lights. A cat (to sit) on the opposite corner. Suddenly the dog (to see) the cat. It( to run) across the road. The English driver (to see) the dog. He (to break) quickly. The V.W. (to crash) into the Rolls-Royce. The girl (to see) the accident. She (to run) to the telephone-box. The police (to come) immediately.
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Exercise on past indefinite and past continuous.
Q. 1: Put the verbs in brackets in the right form and tense
A: Mr. Jones came home at 8.30 that evening. His wife and children were at home. Mrs. Jones was in the kitchen. She was making tea. Jane was laying the table. David was in the sitting room. He was reading a book. All this was quite normal but Mr. Jones knew that there was something wrong about the house. He was going to ask his wife about it when he saw that the television-set was not working. When the family sat at the table, Jane told Mr. Jones that the TV-set was out of order. She was sorry about it as the programs that evening were interesting. “Then let’s talk about something”, said Mrs. Jones. But there was nothing to talk about. So, the children went to bed. Mrs. Jones went to sleep too. Only Mr. Jones was glad. He sat down in a comfortable arm-chair, took his pipe and began to read a book.
B: Yesterday afternoon the weather was wonderful. There were a lot of people in the park. An elderly woman was feeding pigeons. Two old men were on a park bench talking. A boy and girl were walking hand in hand. Some children were playing on the swings. When it began to rain the two old men got up and stood under a tree. The woman put a newspaper over her head and the young man put his umbrella up. The young couple and the children began to run.
Q. 1: Put the verbs in brackets in the right form and tense
A: Mr. Jones came home at 8.30 that evening. His wife and children were at home. Mrs. Jones was in the kitchen. She was making tea. Jane was laying the table. David was in the sitting room. He was reading a book. All this was quite normal but Mr. Jones knew that there was something wrong about the house. He was going to ask his wife about it when he saw that the television-set was not working. When the family sat at the table, Jane told Mr. Jones that the TV-set was out of order. She was sorry about it as the programs that evening were interesting. “Then let’s talk about something”, said Mrs. Jones. But there was nothing to talk about. So, the children went to bed. Mrs. Jones went to sleep too. Only Mr. Jones was glad. He sat down in a comfortable arm-chair, took his pipe and began to read a book.
B: Yesterday afternoon the weather was wonderful. There were a lot of people in the park. An elderly woman was feeding pigeons. Two old men were on a park bench talking. A boy and girl were walking hand in hand. Some children were playing on the swings. When it began to rain the two old men got up and stood under a tree. The woman put a newspaper over her head and the young man put his umbrella up. The young couple and the children began to run.
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