- •The Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense
- •III. Practice.
- •The Future Continuous Tense
- •Reading and Practice.
- •V. Language
- •Illustrative examples
- •VI. Grammar
- •VII. Grammar Numerals
- •IX. Practice
- •X. Language
- •1. Key examples to be memorized.
- •Illustrative Examples
- •VIII. Reading an Comprehension
- •3.Grammar
- •XI. Practice
- •4. Grammar.
- •XII. Reading and Comprehension
- •The Seasons and the Weather
- •XIII. Practice
- •Дополнительный материал
- •All is good in its season
- •The revision of the Continuous tenses
III. Practice.
Exercise 3. Translate it into English.
1.Куди ти зараз йдеш? 2. Я йду додому, а ти? 3. А я – до університету. Там будуть збори студентів. 4. А де ти був учора, коли я дзвонив тобі? 5. Я ходив на пошту відправити лист. 6. Ти багато вчив вчора? 7. Так, я вчив англійські слова, робив вправи, але в мене не було підручника і я подзвонив своєму товаришу. 8. А що ти робиш зараз? 9. Зараз я чекаю на свого товариша. Він прийде через декілька хвилин.
The Past Continuous tense
( Минулий тривалий час )
Стверджувальна форма |
Заперечна форма |
Запитальна форма |
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I was reading
He was reading She was reading It was reading
We were reading You were reading They were reading |
I was not reading
He was not reading She was not reading It was not reading
We were not reading You were not reading They were not reading |
Was I reading ? – Yes, I was. / No, I was not.
Was he reading? Was she reading? Was it reading?
Were we reading? Were you reading? Were they reading? |
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Вживання the Past Continuous tense |
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at two o’clock, at midnight, at that time, when smb came, from 5 till 6 yesterday, the whole evening.
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He was working at his English at that time.
It was raining at five o’clock.
We were playing chess the whole evening. |
Він працював над англійською мовою в той час.
О п’ятій годині йшов дощ.
Ми грали в шахи цілий вечір. |
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The Past Continuous та the Past Indefinite |
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The Past Continuous tense |
The Past Indefinite |
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1. We were playing chess the whole evening. |
1. We played chess in the evening. |
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2. - |
2. They wanted to dance the whole evening. |
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Вправа 4. Розкрийте дужки, вживаючи дієслова в the Past Continuous чи The Past Simple tense.
My sister ( not to play ) the piano at four o’clock yesterday.
Last night he ( to read ) in the bed when suddenly he ( to hear ) a voice downstairs.
You ( to have ) a bath when I phoned you?
They ( to wait ) for the taxi when I ( to arrive ).
I ( not to drive ) very fast when I ( to see ) her.
What you ( to do ) at this time yesterday?
George ( to fall ) off the ladder while he ( to paint ) the ceiling.
We ( to see ) Amanda in the gallery. She ( to wear ) her new necklace.
We ( not to go ) out because it ( to rain ).
It ( to get ) dark and I ( to suggest ) that we ‘d better go down.
Why she ( to sleep ) at 7 o’clock yesterday?
You ( to do ) your homework yesterday?
She ( to sleep ) when you came home?
