Pomocy!! :D Complete the story with the Past Simple or Past Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets.
What were you doing ..... (you/do) the last time you .......(see) something truly amazing? Well, fisherman and journalist Al McGlashan ........(fish) with friends in his private boat when he........(find) something very, very strange. At first the group of fishermen .......(not/know) what it was, but when they ........ (look) closely, they saw the body of a giant squid; almost 4 metres long! Al got out his video camera and then another amazing thing .......(happen). He ........(film) the squid when a large blue shark .......(arrive) and began eating the dead squid for lunch! Al .......(tell) an Australian newspaper that in all his years of fishing he'd never seen anything
What were you doing (you/do) the last time you SAW (see) something truly amazing?
Well, fisherman and journalist Al McGlashan WERE FISHING (fish) with friends in his private boat when he FOUND (find) something very, very strange. At first the group of fishermen DIDN'T KNOW (not/know) what it was, but when they LOOKED (look) closely, they saw the body of a giant squid; almost 4 metres long!
Al got out his video camera and then another amazing thing HAPPENED (happen).
He WAS FILMING (film) the squid when a large blue shark ARRIVED (arrive) and began eating the dead squid for lunch!
Al TOLD (tell) an Australian newspaper that in all his years of fishing he'd never seen anything
What were you doing (you/do) the last time you SAW (see) something truly amazing?
Well, fisherman and journalist Al McGlashan WERE FISHING (fish) with friends in his private boat when he FOUND (find) something very, very strange. At first the group of fishermen DIDN'T KNOW (not/know) what it was, but when they LOOKED (look) closely, they saw the body of a giant squid; almost 4 metres long!
Al got out his video camera and then another amazing thing HAPPENED (happen).
He WAS FILMING (film) the squid when a large blue shark ARRIVED (arrive) and began eating the dead squid for lunch!
Al TOLD (tell) an Australian newspaper that in all his years of fishing he'd never seen anything
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Napiszę Ci kiedy i jak stosować czasy Past Simple i Past Continuous:
Używamy tych czasów, dłuższa czynność (Past Continuous) odbywała się w przeszłości i została przerwana przez krótką czynność (Past Simple)
She was taking a bath when the telephone rang. (Branie kąpieli zostaje przerwane przez telefon).
Konstrukcja zdania Past Continuous:
Osoba+WAS/WERE+czasownik –ing+ reszta zdania
WAS – osoby I, he, she, it
WERE – osoby we, you, they
Konstrukcja zdania Past Simple:
OSOBA+ II forma czasownika+reszta zdania
Przeczenia: osoba + DIDN'T + I forma czasownia + ...
Pytania: DID + osoba + I forma czasownika + ... ?
Pozdrawiam :)