Упражнение 3. Выберите правильный вариант.
1. David came in when the children were writing a test.
2. Mike phoned me when I was taking a shower.
3. Mike was speaking to me when his little sister took his book out of his schoolbag.
4. We met them when we were standing at the bus stop.
5. I was sleeping when his mother came back.
6. On Monday Mary was cooking lunch when the postman (rought her a letter from her friend.
7. When the teacher came into the classroom, the children were sitting at their desks.
Упражнение 4. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous или Past Continuous.
1. I am writing an English exercise now. I was writing an English exercise at that time yesterday.
2. My little sister is sleeping now. My little sister is sleeping at that time yesterday.
3. My friends are not doing their homework now. They are playing volley¬ball.
4. My friends were not doing their homework at seven o’clock yesterday. They were playing volleyball.
5. What are you doing now? — I am drinking tea. Were you drinking tea at that time yesterday? — No, I were not drinking tea at this time yesterday, I was eating a banana.
Упражнение 5. Прочитайте историю, которая вполне могла случиться. Выберите правильный вариант глагола-действия.
I met a friend while I was doing the shopping. While I was paying for my things, I heard someone call my name. I turned round and saw Paula. She was wearing a bright red coat. We decided to have a cup of coffee. While we were having a drink, a waiter dropped pile of plates. We all got a terrible shock. While the waiter was picking up the broken plates, he cut his finger. We left the cafe and said goodbye. I finished my shopping and went home.
everyone at least once in a life passed some kind of exam. should we worry about the results of the exam after we did that? at first glance, an answer to this question seems to be a piece of cake. but people actually split down in the middle with no clear confidence. being in the dark about our mark makes us feeling nervous. some people even become down in the dumps, i mean, they fall into depression bothering themselves. they even may understand that it doesn’t make any sense but they commonly can’t help it. but there is a category of people that can manage to not let their hairs down. they stay still whatever they do, particularly, sit in for a test.
to conclude, i don’t want to beat around the bush, that’s why will tell you my clear viewpoint. i also think that feeling nervous while waiting for exam results doesn’t add up.
