Стр.64 Unit 5 Зона катастрофы! ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 7 класс
Grammar 1 Past continuous: affirmative and negative 1 Look at the table. What are the past continuous forms for I, you and we?
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Grammar 1
Past continuous: affirmative and negative
1 Look at the table. What are the past continuous forms for I, you and we?
Affirmative
subject
was/were
-ing form
He was recovering in hospital.
They were riding their bikes.
Negative
subject
wasn’t/ weren’t
-ing form
She wasn’t carrying a mobile phone.
They weren’t wearing avalanche monitors.
We use the past continuous to talk about actions in progress in the past.
2 Write sentences. Use the past continuous affirmative.
I / watch the news
I was watching the news.
1 They / talk / about the floods
2 It / rain / a lot
3 People / leave / their homes
4 The water / cover / the roads
5 Rescue workers / help / people to escape
3 Complete the sentences. Use the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
1 I wasn’t studying last weekend.
2 Our teacher wasn’t working last Saturday.
3 You weren’t listening to me!
4 We weren’t swimming because it was very cold.
5 It wasn’t raining here yesterday.
6 My friends weren’t waiting for me in town.
4 Complete the texts with the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
A Volcano Appears
In 1943, a farmer in Mexico (1) was working when he saw a large hole appear in his field. Smoke (2) was coming out of the ground and there was a bad smell of eggs. He didn’t know where his family were but everyone was in danger. Soon, ash (3) was erupting out of the ground and everybody (4) was running away from the new volcano, because it (5) was growing bigger. After a week there was a cone 100 metres high.
The Story of Pompeii
In the Roman city of Pompeii, there was a terrible volcanic eruption in 79 ad. Lava and dangerous gases (1) were coming out of the volcano. All the people (2) were running away from the town. They (3) were covering their mouths. The volcano destroyed the city. In 1748, an archaeologist (4) was working in Pompeii, and he discovered some of the victims. They (5) were lying on the ground. They (6) were trying to escape, but they didn’t survive.
5 Look at the list of times. What were you doing at these times yesterday? Write past continuous sentences.
6.45
8.30
12.00
2.30
6.15
6 Your voice Read your sentences out to your partner.