Review of past tenses

Grammar: Review of past tenses

  • Past simple
  • Past continuous

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Grammar: Review of past tenses

  • Past simple
  • Past continuous

Slide 1 - Diapositive

The boys didn't........... the new football shirts.
A
like
B
liked

Slide 2 - Quiz

Max ................(not learn) to ride a bike until he was eight.

Slide 3 - Question ouverte

There .................. (not be) enough players to have a game of football.

Slide 4 - Question ouverte

Choose the odd one out
A
do - did
B
walk - walked
C
go - went
D
sit - sat

Slide 5 - Quiz

Choose the odd one out
A
stay - stayed
B
jump - jumped
C
spend - spent
D
look - looked

Slide 6 - Quiz

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Slide 7 - Vidéo

00:08
Homer __________________ (WALK) in the forest when he ______________ (HEAR) a strange sound.
A
was walking - was hearing
B
was walking - heard

Slide 8 - Quiz

01:02
He ____________ (RUN) when he __________ (TRIP).
A
ran - was tripping
B
was running - tripped
C
was running - was tripping

Slide 9 - Quiz

01:24
When Homer ___________ (TALK), the creature __________ (ANSWER) him.
A
was talking - answered
B
talked - was answering
C
talked - answered

Slide 10 - Quiz

Slide 11 - Diapositive

When to use past continuous:
  • Temporary actions in the past which are not true anymore:
Example: France was leading 1-0 against England in the first half. 
  • If another event happened in the middle of an action:
Example: The public was booing England when the team scored its first goal.


 

Slide 12 - Diapositive

"While I was watching TV, I heard a noise from the next room."

Which is the continuing action?
A
watch TV
B
hear noise

Slide 13 - Quiz

Which part of the sentence is in past simple:

(1) While I was watching TV, (2) I heard a noise from the next room.
A
1
B
2

Slide 14 - Quiz

"When the kids (1) arrived I (2) was cooking dinner."

Which action interrupts the longer action?
A
1
B
2

Slide 15 - Quiz

Which part of the sentence is in past continuous:

"(1) When the kids arrived, (2) I was cooking dinner."
A
1
B
2

Slide 16 - Quiz

Now get to work:
Compact Preliminary:
p. 16 Exercises 4-6
timer
15:00

Slide 17 - Diapositive

1. Say in a full sentence what you were doing at around 8 p.m. yesterday.

2. Write one question you still have about this lesson
timer
3:00

Slide 18 - Question ouverte

Which one is a better introduction to a story?

"One Friday evening, I......"
A
walked home from school.
B
was walking home from school.

Slide 19 - Quiz