Question

2 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 hear) you. My sister (shout). 2 Gabriela and Theo (wait) for the bus when their father (call) them. 3 What (not/ (you / do) at nine o'clock on Sunday? (you/watch) that film about famous inventors' lives? 4 When Rose to Nancy on the phone, the phone suddenly (talk) (crash). (be) about 5 When I seven years old, a big computer company from India (want) to give my father a good job there. /10

Answer 1

Відповідь:

0 The cat was sleeping (slept) on my laptop when I got (got) home.

1 I'm sorry I (couldn't) hear you. My sister (was shouting).

2 Gabriela and Theo (were waiting) for the bus when their father (called) them.

3 What (weren't you) doing at nine o'clock on Sunday? (Were you watching) that film about famous inventors' lives?

4 When Rose (was talking) to Nancy on the phone, the phone suddenly (crashed). (She was) about (to be)

5 When I (was) seven years old, a big computer company from India (wanted) to give my father a good job there.

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Answer 2

Here are the completed sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets:

0. The cat was sleeping (sleep) on my laptop when I got (get) home.
1. I'm sorry, I couldn't hear (hear) you. My sister (shout).
2. Gabriela and Theo were waiting (wait) for the bus when their father (call) them.
3. What were you doing (you/do) at nine o'clock on Sunday? Were you watching (you/watch) that film about famous inventors' lives?
4. When Rose talked (talk) to Nancy on the phone, the phone suddenly crashed (crash).
5. When I was seven years old, a big computer company from India wanted (want) to give my father a good job there.

Each sentence now correctly uses the Past Simple and/or the Past Continuous tense as needed.