Complete the following sentences with the correct form Past Simple or Past Continuous)
1. A What you do)
when you heard that nois?
BI (try)
to change a light bulb that had burtout
too
2. After I (find)
the walet full of money. I (go, immediately)
to the police and (turn)
3. The doctor (say)
that Brian (bo)
weak to go to work and that he (need)
to stay at home for a
couple of days
4. My best friend (arrive)
at my house a little before 9:00 pm
but I (be, not)
there. I (study)
at the
library for my final examination in Italian
a
5. John is in the living room working on his computer. At this time yesterday, he (work,
also)
on his computer. That's all he ever does!
6. AI (call)
B: 1 (work)
7. When I walk)
you last night after dinner, but you (be, not)
there. Where were you?
out at the gym
into the busy office, the secretaries (talk)
on the phone with customers, a clerk (work, busily)
at his desk, and two managers (discuss, quiety)
methods to improve customer service
Today I am free and have time to write letters to my friends and relatives.
My brother's children, three nice boys, are at school now and it is quiet in the house. The news from home is that i am niw a "grand-aunt" as my niece has a baby now, a little daughter. Her name is Elizabeth, Liz for short. She is a little darling and they are all very charmed with her. We are glad to have a baby in the family. My niece's husband is not in London. He has a nice house not far from Edinburg and my sister's family is there with him. I have some little presents for my "grand- niece". How are your children? Where are your son now? Is he still abroad? He is married, isn't he? Have you any grandchildren? Please write to me as often as possible. I am always glad to hear from you.