ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITECNICA
DEL CHIMBORAZO
Nombre: Erika Barahona Código: 668
Carrera: Ingeniería Ambiental Signatura: Ingles II
Exercises
Look at the pictures. Put the verbs in the correct from, past
continuous or past simple.
Lucy broke (break) her arm last week.
It happened (happen) when.
She painted (paint) her room. She falls
(fall) off the ladder.
The train arrived (arrive) at the station
and Paula got (get) off. Two friends of hers,
Jon, and Rachel, were waiting (wait) to
meet her.
Yesterday sue was walking (walk)
along the road when she met (meet)
James, he was going (go)
to the station to catch a train and he was
carrying (carry)a bag.
They stopped (stop) to talk for a few
minutes.
Put the verb into the past continuous or past simple.
1. A: what were you doing (you-do) when the phone rang (ring)?
B: I was watching (watch) television.
2. A: was jane busy when you went to see her?
B: yes, she was studying (study)
3. A: what time did the post arrive (the post-arrive) this morning?
B: it came (come) while I was having (have) breakfast.
4. A: was Tracey at work today?
B: no, she didn’t go (not-go) to work. She was ill.
5. A: How fast were you driving (you-drive) when the police stopped
(stop) you?
B: (I’m not sure, but I didn’t drive (not-drive) very fast.
6. A: Did your team win (your team-win) the football match yesterday?
B: The weather was very bad, so we didn’t pay (not-pay).
7. A: how did you break (you-break) the window?
B: We were playing (pay) football. I kick (kick) the ball and it hit
(hit) the window.
8. A: Did you see (you-see) jenny last night?
B: Yes, she was wearing (wear) a very nice jacket.
9. A: what were you doing (you-do) at 2 o’clock this morning?
B: I was asleep.
10. A: I lost (lose) my key last night.
B: how did you get (you-get) into your room?
A: I was climbing (climb) in through a window.
Exercises
