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    PRACTICE NUMBER 3

    CASARIEGO AGUIRRE, SARITA VANESSA


    last names and names :………………………………………………………………………

    1. Put the verbs in the correct form past continuous or simple past.

    1. arrived
    Jane was waiting (wait) for me when I …………………… (arrive).

    2. took
    Jhon…………………. looking
    (take) a picture of me While I ………………(not look).

    3. Didn´t know
    We were in a very difficult position. We………………..(not know) what to do.

    4. wanted
    When I was young. I ………………(want) to be pilot.

    5. Did you go
    “…………………… (you/go) out last night?”, “No, I was too tired”.

    2. Read about them and use the simple past of the verbs to complete their histories.

    Die / give / go / sing / study

    a. Her mother died when she was six years old.


    studied goes………drama and dance.
    In high school. She

    singingShe………………… to New York ingiving


    1977. She

    …………….. a song called “vogue”. She

    ……………… concerts around the world.

    Be / move / get / play / start / study

    moved
    b. He and his family often……………….. to different places when he

    playing
    was young. He……………….. got
    sport in high school. He…………

    started
    bad grades. His first big movie …………………. In 1983: Risky

    was
    Business. He ………………. In the Last Samurai.
    3. Choose the correct answer with past simple.

    lived
    1) My family and I…………………in London when I was young.
    a) Lived
    b) Live
    c) Was live

    2) They wanted to…………….


    saw a movie but there were no more tickets.
    a) See
    b) Saw
    c) Seeing

    Wasn´t
    3) She didn’t answer the phone? because she ………………. at home.
    a) Didn´t
    b) Weren´t
    c) Wasn´t

    did
    4) We had a great time and we ……………of fun and exciting things.
    a) Did
    b) Do
    c) Was did

    5. Complete this email with either the past simple or the past continuous form of the
    verbs in brackets. Where alternatives are possible, think about any difference in
    meaning.

    bought (buy) a new alarm clocks the other day in Taylor’s the jewelers, when
    I (1) _______
    did
    saw
    I actually (2) __________(see) somebody shoplifting. I’d just finished paying for my
    turned
    clock and as I (3) ___________ (turn) round, an elderly woman slowed
    (4) ________
    carried
    (slowly put) a silver plate into a bag that she (5) ____________ (carry). Then she
    (6)walked
    _________ (walk) over to another part of the shop and (7) Picked up
    _________ (pick up)
    thought
    an expensive- looking watch a number of times. When she (8) _______(think) that
    looked
    nobody (9) _________ dropped
    (look), she (10) ______________(drop) it into the bag,
    had
    before I (11) __________ (have) a chance to tell the staff in the shop, she (12)
    noticed
    ________(notice) watched (watch) her and (14) _________
    That I (13) ___________ hurried (hurry)
    walked
    out. Unfortunately for her, two police officers (15) ______________ (walk) past
    ran
    just at that moment and she (16) __________ (run) straight into them.

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