Question

EXERCISES 1.fill in the blanks having in mind the pas continuous structure:
A.The children (play)_______________football during the week.
B. it(rain)______________ hard during the soccer game
C. i(study)_______________ English for five years in London
D. mary (be)______________ always(borrow)____________ my books
E. peter (practise) __________ the guitar before the competition
F. susan (drive)_______________when the accident happened
G. my friend(fight) _____________ during the whole night at the club H. Daniela (teach) ______________ language for ten hours
I . I (try)______________ to get a new job
J. jane (plan)__________ to go to the cinema with her parents

Answer 1

A. The children were playing football during the week.

B. It was raining hard during the soccer game.

C. I was studying English for five years in London (Quedaría mejor presente perfecto)

D. Mary was always borrowing my books.

E. Peter was practising the guitar before the competition.

F. Susan was driving when the incident happened.

G. My friend was fighting during the whole night at the club.

H. Daniela was teaching language for ten hours.

(Quedaría mejor presente perfecto continuo)

I. I was trying to get a new job.

J. Jane was planning to go to the cinema with her parents.

Hice las aclaraciones por si tenías que usar otro tiempo verbal aparte de past continuous.

Saludos!

Answer 2

Respuesta:

A.The children (play) were playing football during the week.

B. It (rain) was raining hard during the soccer game

C. I (study) was studying English for five years in London

D. Mary (be) was always (borrow) borrowing my books

E. Peter (practice) was practicing the guitar before the competition

F. Susan (drive) was driving when the accident happened

G. My friend (fight) was fighting during the whole night at the club

H. Daniela (teach) was teaching language for ten hours

I . I (try) was trying to get a new job

J. Jane (plan) was planning to go to the cinema with her parents