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@   GRAMMAR
                                                               4   Complete the dialogues with the past
                 Past continuous                                  continuous form of the verbs.
                                                                  1  A  W  h a t ( y o u / d o )  yesterday
          1  Complete the sentences from the article on                when we phoned you?
              page 75 with the words in the correct form. Then
                                                                     B  I             (wait) for my mum
              choose the correct words to complete the rule.
                                                                       in town. And it was horrible because
                                                                       i t ( r a  i n  ) !
                         cheer  |  fly  |  lie  |  run
                                                                  2  A  Why didn't you answer when I phoned you?
              1  Eight athletes                  down                B  I ( c  o  o   k  )  my lunch.
                the track.                                        3  A  Was it a good game yesterday?
              2  The c  r   o    w       d     .
                                                                     B  Well, the beginning was fine.
              3  Roger Bannister                   fast.               W    e ( p   l a y  )  well and
              4   A minute later, he______________________             w   e ( w    i n  ) .  But then they
                exhausted on the ground.                               scored four goals!
                                                                  4   A              (you/watch) TV when I called
                RULE:  Use the past continuous to talk about           last night?
                Completed actions I actions in progress at a certain
                                                                     B  No, I wasn't. I ( r e  a  d  )  a magazine.
                time in the past.
                                                                                            '—»  workbook page 72
          2  Find more examples of the past continuous in the
              article on page 75. Then complete the table.
              r
              Positive              Negative

                                             5
                       1
                                             3 4
              l/he/she/it ______    l/he/she/it _____
              working.              (was not) working.
                         2
              You/we/they ______    You/we/they weren't
              working.              (were not) working.
              r
              Questions      Short answers
                                          6
              4 _____ l/he/  Yes, l/he/she/ it ___
                                         7
              she/it working?  No, l/he/she/it ____ _  (was not).
              5 _____ you/we/ Yes, you/we/they/  _
                                            8
                                          9
              they working?  No, you/we/they ___ __ (were not).

               PRONUNCIATION
               Strong and weak forms of was and were
               Go to page 121.


          3  Yesterday the sports teacher was late. What were
              the students doing when he got there? Complete
              the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.

              0  Lucy   was talking   (talk) on her phone.
              1  Daniel and S  o p h i e ( p l a y )
                basketball.
              2  S  a m  u e l ( r e a d )  a book.            @   VOCABULARY
              3  Ken and S  a r a h ( c l i m  b )  up
                the ropes.                                           Sport and sports verbs
              4   L  i s  a  ( n   o  t  think) about sports.
                                                               5  Match the words in the list with the photos.
                S  h  e ( d  r e a m     )  about a day on
                                                                  Write 1-10 in the boxes.
                the beach.
              5  Andy and M    a  t t ( n   o  t  do)               1  sailing  |  2  diving  |  3  golf  |  4  gymnastics
                any sports. T  h  e y  ( l o  o  k  )  at           5  rock climbing  |  6  rugby  |  7  snowboarding
                photos on Andy's tablet.                            8  skiing  |  9  volleyball  |  10  windsurfing
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