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fymw\№\t\r F W rite sentences with the Past Continuous
in your notebooks.
1 the students / not eat / breakfast / in the
Past Simple
classroom / this morning
A Read the sentences below. Which sentence has a 2 we / not have / lunch / at one o'clock today
regular verb in the Past Simple?
3 ? / you / make / cupcakes / all morning
1 Natalie went to the shops, bought a pizza and took it
4 this time last week / we / sample / French
home. cheese
2 I cooked fish last week.
3 James had croissants for breakfast every day when he 5 my sister / peel / potatoes / for hours this
was in France. morning
6 ? / Cathy / prepare / dinner / on her own /
В Match each sentence in A with one use of the Past last night
Simple below.
□
a past routines and habits G Complete the sentences with the correct
b actions which happened one after the other in form of the Past Simple or the Past
the past □ Continuous of the verbs in brackets.
с actions or situations which started and finished 1 We
in the past □
(eat) some ice cream after we
Past Continuous (finish) cleaning
the kitchen.
Read the sentences below. How do we form the Past
(Joey / call
continuous?
you while you
1 Jennifer was watching TV while her mum was cooking
(watch) Jamie Oliver's cookery programme7
dinner.
2 It was raining, the wind was blowing and we were 3 My dad__________________________
(cook) dinner on Saturday because Mum
shaking from the cold.
3 I was making coffee at seven o'clock this morning. ___________________________(be) ill.
4 Dad was chopping carrots when the phone rang. 4 The children
(order) pizza when I
Match each sentence in С with one use of the Past (walk) into their bedroom.
Continuous below.
5 I (not / fry) the
a an action that was in progress at a specific hamburgers,
time in the past, □ (grill) them. They're healthier that way.
b two or more actions that were in progress 6 Karen__________________________
at the same time in the past, □ (make) lunch while Peter
с an action that was in progress in the past (set) the table.
but was interrupted by another action, □
d to give background information in a story. □
(they / have) a barbeque when it
(start) to rain?
Be careful
I Remember that we don't use stative verbs in continuous -----------------------(you
• tenses. / order) a dessert after you
(have) your
О Grammar Focus p.163 (2.1 & 2.2)
main course?

E Complete the text with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

i Pizza, pizza, pizza!
Most people, love pizza and it's been around for a very long time. (1)
(you / know) that something similar to pizza was prepared in Ancient Greece? The Ancient Greeks
(cover) their bread with oil, herbs and cheese. The Romans later
(3L_________________ (develop) placenta, which was a type of bread with cheese, honey
and bay leaves. However, pizza as we know it (4)____________________(originate) in Italy as a
Neapolitan pie with tomato.
A lot of people enjoy making their own pizza, and there’s even a World Pizza Championship
which is held every year in Italy. People also try to break the record for the largest pizza. The
current record was set in Johannesburg, South Africa. The pizza (5)____________________ (be)
37.4 metres in diameter. Many people (6)____________________ (work) together for many hours
to get this record. Some (7)____________________ (make) the base and others
. (grate) the cheese. They used 500 kg of flour, 800 kg of cheese and
YUU kg of tomato puree. The result was one enormous magnificent pizza!
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