Ex1.Complete the story using the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
I………… (have) a shower when the phone …………..(ring). Yesterday I ………………(walk) down the streetwhen I …………….(see) a friend of mine. He……………………(walk) on the other side of the street
with a girl. I……………………. (shout) to him but he (not hear) me, because he………………….(talk) to the girl. I wonder who she was!
Ex2.Tick (V)if the sentences are correct and cross (X) if they are incorrect.
1.I wasn’t understanding the instructions.……
2.I spent a lot of money during I was shopping.…….
3. She was lying in bed when someone knocked the door. ……
4.I didn’t say anything because I wasn’t knowing the answer. …….
5.He had a temporary job during the holidays.……
6.We didn’t go out because it snowed outside. ……
7.While I was waiting for the bus, it started to rain. ……
Ex3. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the word in brackets.
1.A…………………… (rob) took place at this bank last week.
2.Experts decided that the painting was really a…………………..(forge).
3.There were more…………… (burgle) in our town this year than last year.
4………………….(mug) is unfortunately quite a common crime in this city.
5. The two ……………….(kidnap)took the bank clerk to a secret location.
6.Bonnie and Clyde were famous bank………………(rob) in the USA in the 1930s.
6He became a………………. (burgle) while he wasstill very young.
Ex4.Write sentences using the past simple or past continuous.
1. I / see / some great clothes / when / I / shop / in the city centre.
2.I / sit / in the cinema / when / my mobile phone /ring.
3.The sun / shine / and we / decide / to go for a walk.
4.When / I / arrive / at the party / everyone / dance to the music.
5.Where / you / live / when / you / meet / your wife?
6.I / go / by bus / because / my car / not work / that day.
7.Some visitors / come / to my house / while / I cook / a meal.
Ex5.Complete the words in the text.
I think we should phone the p……….. .At the t……………….. last week, the police said that a
w……………….. had seen the men running out of the post office. She was able to i………………. the g…………………… of men quite easily, because she could see them clearly. The j……………………. sent them to p…………………. for three years.
1. I was having a shower when the phone rang. Yesterday I was walking down the street when I saw a friend of mine. He was walking on the other side of the street with a girl. I was shouting to him but he didn't hear me , because he was talking to the girl. I wonder who she was !
2 ZADANIE.
1) X
2) V
3) V
4) X
5) V
6) X
7) V
3 ZADANIE.
1. A robbery
2. forged
3. burglaries
4. kidnapers
5. robbers
6. burglar
4 ZADANIE
1. I saw some great clothes when I was shopping in the city centre.
2. I was sitting in the cinema when my mobile phone rang.
3. The sun was shining and we decided to go for a walk.
4. When I arrived at the party everyone were dancing to the music.
5. Where were you living when you met your wife ?
6. I was going by bus because my car didn't work that day.
7. Some visitors came to my house while I was cooking a meal.
5 ZADANIE
I think we should phone the police. At the t.........last week , the police said that a women had seen the mun running out of the post office. She was able to.... the .....of men quite easily , because she could see them clearly. The judge sent them to prisor for three years.