Jobs
The Arts
Put the words in the correct order
Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Correct the mistakes
100
Write the job on the board and explain what they do
An astronaut goes into space and travels in a spaceship.
100
A person who is in charge of making a film. They tell the actors what to do, decide how scenes should look and feel, and bring the whole story to life on screen.
director
100
watching TV/reading/was/his brother/He/was/while
He was watching TV while his brother was reading.
100
When I _______________ (arrive) at school, my friends _______________ (wait).
arrived/ were waiting
100
I was watching a film while my sister arrived home.
when
200
Who works in a laboratory and what they do?
Scientists work there, they do experiments.
200
Complete the sentence:
There’s a photography ... in the town hall showing pictures of local landscapes.
exhibition
200
while/ accident/ Max/ playing/ an/ had/ was/ football/ he
Max had an accident while he was playing football.
200
The students _______________ (not listen) when the teacher _______________ (ask) a question.
weren't listening \ asked
200
What Maria was doing at 6 pm yesterday?
What was Maria doing
300
Write three jobs that involve writing texts.
writer, novelist, journalist
300
Write 4 types of arts we can see in a theatre
play, opera, ballet, musical
300
I/ door/ While/ breakfast/ someone/ was/ knocked/ eating/ on/ my
While I was eating breakfast, someone knocked on my door.
300
I _______________ (not talk) to my friend when the train _______________ (come).
wasn't talking/came
300
It was stopping raining while we were playing in the garden.
It stopped
400
What's the difference between an architect and an engineer?
Architects design how buildings look and feel. (creativity)
Engineers make sure the building is safe, strong, and works well. (technical skills)
400
What does a conductor do?
A conductor is a person who stands in front of an orchestra, choir, or band and directs the musicians.
400
Moon/ spaceship/ astronauts/ the/ to/ when/ were/ The/ travelling/ they/ another /saw
The astronauts were travelling to the Moon when they saw another spaceship.
400
While we _______________ (walk) home, it _______________ (start) to rain.
were walking/started
400
Was raining it after classes yesterday?
Was it raining
500
Who works in government?
politician
500
What do William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov and Alexander Ostrovsky have in common?
They were playwrights
500
were / doing / doorbell / you /What / when / the / rang?
What were you doing when the doorbell rang?
500
The mechanic _______________ (repair) our car when we _______________ (phone) the garage.
was repairing/phoned
500
Find 2 mistakes:
What you was doing last night? I called you.
What were you doing