1.     When I phoned my friends, they (play) ……were playing…………… monopoly.

2.     Yesterday I (go)……went……………  to bed pretty late.

3.     The kids (play) ………were playing…………  in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.

4.     I (practice) ……have practiced……………  the guitar ever since I was eight.

5.     We wish we (studied) ………would study…………  harder. We failed our exams.

6.     Come in! I think Aaron (wait) ………waiting………… for you.

7.     I tried to tell them the truth but they (not listen)……don't listen…………… 

8.     She (finish) ……have finished……………  her homework, and now she (play)……is playing……………  in the backyard.

9.     Most of the time we (sit) ………were sitting ………… in the park

10. I (text) ………text………… him later this week.

1. change

2 . comes

3 . played

4 . no need

The students offer bowers to the visitors.

began - was setting

2. was walking - felt - didn't know

1. Jane isn't old enough to stay at home alone.

1 The students offered Bowers to the visitors

2 began - was sitting

3 Hane is not old enough to stay alone at home

Give the correct form of the verbs:

1. He (break) ..broke. his arm when he (play) .was playing..tennis.

2. How fast ..was. she (drive) ..driving. when the accident (happen) ..happened.?

3. The light (go) .went .. out when we (have) .were having.. dinner. But it (come) .came.. again after about 10 minutes.

4. It suddenly (begin) (rain) ...began to rain... while Laura (sit)..was sitting. in the garden.

5. I (walk) ..was walking .. along the street when I suddenly (feel) ..felt.. something hit me in the back. I (not know) ..didn't know.. what it was.

1:were making; arrived

3:were you working; was working

1. “What were you (do) doing this time yesterday?”

– I (work) worked on the computer.”

2. It suddenly (begin) began rain while Laura (sit) was sitting in the garden.

3. It (be) was cold when we (leave) left the house that day, and a light snow (fall) fell

4. When I last (see) saw them, they (try) were trying to find a new house near their work.

5.I (walk) was walking along the street when I suddenly (feel) felt something hit me in the back. I (not/know) didn't know what it was.

6.When we(drive) were driving down the hill, a strange object appeared (appear) in the sky.

8. She (cry) was crying when she (hear) heard the news.

~ Shynn ~

Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one :
1. I think it would be a good idea to take the train.
=> I suggested ...........taking the train...........
2. She went out, nut she didn't say a word.
=> She went out without ......saying a word......
3. I often go to bed late.
=> I am used ......to going to bed late........
4. What about going to the cinema tonight ?
=> Shall we ........go to the cinema tonight........ ?
5. " Why don't you go with me ? ", he asked me.
=> He asked me why ......I didn't go with him........
6. She enjoys going swimming.
=> She is interested in .....going swimming..........
7. Does he spend most of his free time playing video games ?
=> Does it take .......he most of his free time to play video games....... ?
8. Does it take you 3 hours to do this task ?
=> Do you spend .......3 hours doing this task... ?
9. Lan didn't have breakfast, so she is very hungry now.
=> Because Lan ........didn't have breakfast, he is very hungry now........
10. Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Viet Nam.
=> No cities .......in Viet Nam are as large as Ho Chi Minh City.........

Correct form of the verbs

1. The doorbell( ring)rang while Tom ( watch)was watching T.V

2. How fast was you ( drive)driving when the accident( happen)happened

3. Ann and Sunsan ( make)were making . Dinner when Martin ( arrive)arrived home.

4. The light ( go)was going out when we ( have)had dinner, but it ( come)came on again after about ten minutes.

5. It suddenly( begin)began to rain while Laura(sit)was sitting in the garden.

6. What was you (do)doing this time yesterday? I (work)was working on the computer.

7. It( be)was cold when we ( leave)left the house that day, and a slight snow( fall)fell

8. When i last( see)saw them they ( try)was trying to find a new house near their work.

9. I ( walk)was walking along the street when i suddenly( feel)felt something hit me in the back. I( not/ know)didn'y know what it was

10. When we ( drive)drove down the hill , a strange object ( appear)was appearing in the sky

4. went - were having

6. were you doing

8. were trying

10. were driving - appeared

1. She (ride) a horse before.

-> rode

2. Mary (ring) hours and hours ago.

-> rang

3. He wrote four best sellers before he (be) twenty years old.

-> was

4. The last time it (rain) was 3 years ago.

-> rained

5. We stepped outside the front door and it (began) to rain.

-> began

6. It started to rain at 2 o'clock and it still (rain).

-> has been still raining/ is still raining

7. Why do you watch the milk (boil) over?

-> boiling

8. I (walk) along the street when I suddenly (feel) something hit me in the back. I (not know) what it was.

-> walked - felt - don't know

9. Where is Tam? He said he (be) here at 4.30

-> was