Spark 4 Module2 Grammar Bank 2 (Past Simple vs Past Continuous, Word order)

Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simpleor the Past Continuous. Then decide if the sentence is in the Past Simple or the Past Continuous and put PS or PC at the end of the sentences. 1 Albert Einstein made (make) many scientific discoveries in his life. PS 2 First he turned off (turn off) his computer and then he connected (connect) to the Internet. PS 3 Linda was listening (listen) to her MP3 player while she was walking (walk) to work. PC 4 It was a beautiful day. The sun was shining (shine) and the birds were singing (sing). PC 5 Robert saw (see) a film at the cinema last night. PS 6 At eight o`clock yesterday evening, they were watching (watch) TV at home. PC 7 Jim was working (work) on his computer when the lights went (go) out. PC , PS Now, match these sentences to the correct description. Ginny read a book yesterday evening. an action which was completed at a specific time in the past Walt Disney gave us the most enchanting movie characters. people who are no longer alive First she opened the door, took her bag and then left the room. actions which happened one after the other in the past At seven o`clock yesterday morning, I was eating cereal. an action which was in progress at a stated time in the past Maya was cooking dinner while Joe was watching the match. two actions which were happening at the same time in the past Amy was working on her car when the lights went out. an action which was in progress when another action interrupted it It was a gloomy day. The rain was falling and the wind was howling. to give a backround information to a story Read the sentences and then choose between options a, b or c. She _ (drive) quite fast when the policeman _(stop) her. was driving, stopped was driveing, stopped was driving, stoped Nathan _ (jog) in the park at 6 am yesterday morning. was joging was jogging were jogging Catherine _(exercise) when she _ (pull) a muscle and _(have) to stop. was exercising, pulled, has were exercising, pulled, had was exercising, pulled, had Vicky_(write) a note when the phone _(ring). was writeing, rung was writing, reng was writing, rang Harry _ (write) letters all day yesterday. was writing was writting was write Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous. Dear Georgia,I`m writing to you from my hotel room in Stockholm. I`m having a wonderful time here, but you can`t imagine what happened (happen) to me yesterday. I was walking (walk) down the street taking photos when all of a sudden, it started (start) to rain. Unfortunately, I didn`t have (have) an umbrella with me so I decided (decide) to go back to the hotel. As I was running (run), I slipped (slip) and fell (fall) on the pavement. Luckily, I wasn`t (be) hurt, but I broke (greak) my camera. Now, I have to buy a new one!See you soon!Bye,Hannah Choose the mistake. Richard was cooking dinner in the kitchen when the phone was ringing. was cooking was ringing Conrad was mopping the floor when his sister was doing the washing up. was doing when First, he was taking the key out of his pocket and then he opened the door. was taking opened Paul was eating his lunch when he was getting a phone call form his boss. was eating was getting Yesterday at 9 am, Lisa was drinking a coffee while she read the paper. was drinking read Reorder the words to get sentences. WHILE BOOK/ COFFEE A / BEAUTIFUL/ IT TV EARTHQUAKE AN ACCIDENT SOMEONE TRAIN/ WALLET Kad završiš s rješavanjem i provjerom napisanog, klikni Hand in Work pa potvrdi (Submit). Tek tad si uspješno predao svoj rad.Good job!