Question

Read these sentences and choose the right word or word combinations for the past continuous. 1. (Last night at 1 pm или Usually I was preparing my speech. 2. (Now или While) John was laughing, Mary was crying. 3. We were working on the computer (the whole morning или next time)

Answer 1

Ответ:

1.Last night at 1 pm I was preparing my speech.

2.While John was laughing,Mary was crying.

3.We were working on the computer the whole morning.

Объяснение:

1.Usually используется с Present SImple.

2.While подходит больше по смыслу - в то время как он плакал,она смеялась.

3.Next time используется будущее время.

Answer 2

1. Last night at 1 pm, I was preparing my speech.
2. While John was laughing, Mary was crying.
3. We were working on the computer the whole morning.