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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.
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2 Find more examples of the past continuous in the
article on page 75. Then complete the table.
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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.
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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

