Past Continuous
were / you / when / cleaning /?
We can do all the h______ w_____ in our flat in two or three hours.
house work
I nearly died when I saw all of the ironing!
What does "I nearly died!" mean?
I was shocked
While I / dust the shelves/ I / see a spider.
While I was dusting the shelves, I saw a spider.
I _______ (be) ill last week.
I was ill last week.
making / we / weren't / dinner
We weren't making dinner.
My brother l_____s the table and I c____ it.
lays / clear
By then, it was half past twelve: time for lunch!
time for:
a. It's too late
b. It should happen now
b. It should happen now
While / Miss Alba / dry the dishes / he / drop a glass
While Miss Alba was drying the dishes, he dropped a glass.
Carlota __________ (go) to Egypt last month. She _____ (see) the pyramids.
went / saw
Taylor Swift was dusting the shelves.
After dinner, my dad w_________ the dishes and we d___ them.
washes / dry
Honestly! I did everything!
Honestly means:
a. I am pleased.
b. I am annoyed
B. I am annoyed
While I / tidy my room / I / find some money.
While I was tidying my room, I found some money.
She __________ (pass) her exams a few weeks ago.
She passed her exams a few weeks ago.
you / folding / were / the washing / ?
Were you folding the washing?
We t____ o__ the rubbish once a week.
take out
He is so rude.
A. very rude
B. a little bit rude
Taylor Swift / break / her leg / while / she / ski.
Taylor Swift broke her leg while she was skiing.
A wasp __________ (sting) Ms Amber in the lunchroom!
A wasp stung Ms Amber in the lunchroom!
department store / in the / you / what / looking for / were / ?
What were you looking for in the department store?
My sister sw______s the floor twice a week.
sweeps
I mean, it's not fair!
a. it's wrong
b. It isn't wrong
a. It's wrong.
Ms Amber / fall off the ladder / while / she / decorate / for Halloween.
Ms Amber fell off the ladder while she was decorating for Halloween.
I_________ (buy) my Halloween costume last month.
I bought my Halloween costume last month.