Question

Complete the sentences using Past Continuous of the verbs in the box. answer, begin, climb, count, drive, eat, look, melt, sing, stand, walk 1. Fortunately I didn’t get wet because I _____ under a large tree when it began to rain. 2. I saw Don at the student cafeteria at lunch time. He _____ a sandwich. 3. Mr. White asked an interesting question. The professor _____ Mr. White’s question when Mr. Gray rudely interrupted. 4. Robert didn’t answer the phone when Sarah called. He _____ his favourite song in the shower and didn’t hear the phone ring. 5. A: I saw a whale! B: Really? When? A: This morning. I _____ on the beach when I heard a sudden “whoosh!” It was the spout of a huge gray whale. 6. Three people _____ the east side of the mountain when the avalanche occurred. All three died. 7. A: Were you on time for the play last night? B: I drove as fast as I could. The play _____ just as we walked in the door of the theatre. 8. Robert came in while I _____ the money from the day’s receipts. I completely lost track and had to start all over again. 9. It was difficult to ski because the temperature was rising and the snow _____ . 10. A: What do you think was the cause of your accident? B: I know what caused it. Paul _____ at the scenery while he _____ the car. He simply didn’t see the other car pull out from the right.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. was standing

2. was eating

3. was answering

4. was singing

5. was walking

6. were climbing

7. was beginning

8. was counting

9. was melting

10. was looking, was driving

Объяснение:

past continuous строится по формуле was/were + длит форма глагола