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Activities Questions (1 Wich tenseis correct? ‘Tom walked /was walking home when someone L]called / was calling out his name. 2 Which tense is correct? When John phoned / was honing, I wrote /was writing an essay. I finished / was finishing it at midnight. i 3 Is this sentence right or wrong? (it's wrong, correct it) When she was getting home, her husband was watching football on television. 6 which tnsePost simple or) panconanst ‘When he (arrive) at the party, everyone (talk) and (laugh). 7 Which tense is correct? Sam's friends had already gone / had already been going by the time he got / was getting there. '8 Which tense is correct? As soon as Cath shut the car door, she realised / was realising she had left / had been leaving the keys inside 11 Is this sentence right or wrong? (ifit's wrong, correct it.) ‘Tom was exhausted because he'd been working too hard. 12 Is this sentence right or wrong? (ifit's wrong, correct it) i By the time the emergency food supplies arrived, thirty people had been dying 18 Is this sentence right or wrong? (ifit’s wrong, correct it) Before the accident. he'd never been thinking anything like this would happen to him, 4 Is this sentence right or ‘wrong? (ifit’s wrong, correct it) AAs soon as she was seeing the | ‘time, she was jumping out of bed | ‘9 Which tense is correct? They waited / were waiting until everybody had left / ‘had been leaving the bank, then broke in / were breaking in through the window. j S 14 What's the difference between these two sentences? @ He'd been trying to phone her before she left the country. He'd tried to phone her before she left the country. (5 which tense - Past simple or | Pateontmuous While we (wait) for the guests to arrive, Sally (ring) to say she couldn't come, (10 which tense ~ Past perfect simple or Past perfect continuous? When the helicopter finally found us we (si) in the lifeboat for hours and (eat) all our food. 15 Which tense is correct? He is working / has been working there since he left / was leaving university.

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