Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.(Past Simple or Past Continuous). 1. The children ....

Для правильного заполнения пропусков в предложениях необходимо учитывать контекст и время действия (Past Simple или Past Continuous).

1. The children were wearing funny clothes at the party. (Past Continuous, потому что действие продолжалось в конкретный момент в прошлом.)

2. The Smiths did not travel last summer. (Past Simple, потому что это законченное действие в прошлом.)

3. Bob came home late last night. (Past Simple, потому что это одноразовое действие в прошлом.)

4. They were touring Buckingham Palace from 3 to 5 yesterday. (Past Continuous, так как действие продолжалось в определённый промежуток времени в прошлом.)

5. What were you doing at 2 p.m. yesterday? (Past Continuous, потому что вопрос о действии, которое происходило в конкретный момент в прошлом.)

6. It was snowing at 9 in the morning. (Past Continuous, так как действие происходило в определённый момент времени.)

7. They saw a wonderful film last week. (Past Simple, потому что это законченное действие в прошлом.)

8. The children went to the museum after school yesterday. (Past Simple, так как это одноразовое действие в прошлом.)

9. What did you like best in London? (Past Simple, потому что это законченное действие в прошлом.)

10. It was raining when I left home. (Past Continuous для действия в процессе и Past Simple для действия, которое прерывает процесс.)

11. What book were you reading when the phone rang? (Past Continuous для действия в процессе и Past Simple для действия, которое прерывает процесс.)

12. I took this photo while you were competing. (Past Simple для законченного действия и Past Continuous для действия в процессе.)

13. While mother was making dinner, we were watching TV. (Past Continuous для обоих действий, происходящих одновременно.)

14. The boys were playing football when Dick joined them. (Past Continuous для действия в процессе и Past Simple для действия, которое прерывает процесс.)

15. We heard the bell when we were talking. (Past Simple для действия, которое прерывает процесс, и Past Continuous для действия в процессе.)

Таким образом, правильные формы глаголов зависят от контекста и времени действия, что помогает точно выразить, когда и как происходило событие.

1. wore
2. did not travel
3. came
4. toured
5. were doing
6. was snowing
7. saw
8. went
9. did you like
10. was raining, left
11. were you reading, rang
12. was taking, was competing
13. was making, were watching
14. were playing, joined
15. heard, were talking

1. The children were wearing funny clothes at the party.
2. The Smiths did not travel last summer.
3. Bob came home late last night.
4. They were touring Buckingham Palace from 3 to 5 yesterday.
5. What were you doing at 2 p.m. yesterday?
6. It was snowing at 9 in the morning.
7. They saw a wonderful film last week.
8. The children went to the museum after school yesterday.
9. What did you like best in London?
10. It was raining when I left home.
11. What book were you reading when the phone rang?
12. I took this photo while you were competing.
13. While mother was making dinner, we were watching TV.
14. The boys were playing football when Dick joined them.
15. We heard the bell when we were talking.