Question

8 Complete the sentences with the
past continuous form of the verbs
in brackets.
When Sara arrived home ...
1 her brother Miguel ... (not write)
an email, he ... (watch) TV.
2 her parents ... (look) at a holiday
website, they ... (not prepare) a
meal.
3 her sister Elisa ... (not listen) to
music on her mp3 player, she
... (chat) online.
4 her friend Nahuel ... (wait)
for her, he... (not use) the
computer
5 the cats Jimmy and Johnny
... (sleep), they ... (not eating).

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1 Her brother Miguel was not writing an email, he was watching TV

2 Her parents were looking at a holiday website, They were not preparing a meal

3 Her sister Elisa was not listening to music on her mp3 player, she was chatting online

4 Her friend Nahuel was waiting for her, he was not using the computer

5 The cats, Jimmy and Johnny were sleeping , They were not eating

Explicación:

La estructura afirmativa del pasado continuo es:

Sujeto + was o were + Verbo con Ing + complemento

La negativa:

Sujeto + was o were + not + verbo con ing + complemento