Revision 4 Project 3 2nd edit. Name: ..........................................
1What were or weren´t the people doing last Saturday afternoon? Use past continuous.
Grandma - watch TV, sit in an armchair, not eat a sandwich
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Tim and Tom - not play tenis, swim in the lake
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Bob - dig the garden, not lie on the grass
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2 Match sentence halves 1-8 to A-H.
1. Sarah was cycling through the park A. when he kicked the ball through a window.
2. We were taking our dog for a walk B. when a cat ran in front of the car.
3. Chris was playing football C. when the water stopped.
4. We were sitting in the garden D. when it ran away.
5. I was having a shower E. when it stopped at the bus stop.
6. Jake was making a sandwich F. when it started to rain.
7. They were running for the bus G. when she fell off her bike.
8. They were driving down the road H. when he dropped the bread on the floor.
3 Complete the sentences with the past simple or the past continuous.
Mike .........................../clean/ his shoes when the clock ................../fall/ down the wall.
The postman ...................../come/ while I .........................../sweep/ the pavement.
Linda ........................./read/ a magazine while she ....................../have/ her breakfast.
Dad ........................./feed/ the dog when the earthquake ....................../begin/.
Peter ...................../do/ his homework and Jane ......................./play/ the guitar
when Stephanie ....................../arrive/ home from the hairdresser´s.
4 Make questions to the answers.
What time.......................................................................................................?
I think I got up around 5 o´clock.
What ...............................................................................................................?
I heard someone shouting in the street.
Where .......................................................................................................?
Dave was sleeping in his bedroom.
5 Write the correct past form of the verbs.
go - need - bring - do -
be - feel - play - break -
catch - cut - sit - move -
6 Complete the collocations.
........................... dinner ...........................your teeth
........................... to bed ........................... a photograph
...........................an e-mail ........................... the shopping
........................... the ball ........................... your pyjamas
7 Complete the sentences with the words: wind, snow, water, a volcano, lightning, an earthquake.
Forest fires can start when .......................... hits a tree.
A hurricane is a very, very strong ...........................
In a flood, ............................ can come into your house.
The earth shakes and buildings can fall down during ...........................
In winter, there are often avalanches of .......................... in the high mountains.
Fire and lava come out of the top of .........................when it erupts.
8 Complete the expressions with in, on, or at.
........................ half past six ....................... Monday ....................... 2014
....................... the weekend ....................... January ....................... the evening
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