F5 Life's Great Mysteries L9

F5 Life's Great Mysteries L9

Poll

Give yourself a rating of your past simple tenses and past continuous tenses.

• 1 star - Poor

• 2 stars - Below Average

• 3 stars - Average

• 4 stars - Above Average

• 5 stars - Excellent

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Open Ended

What did you do yesterday? *try to use the right tense

Multiple Choice

PAST SIMPLE : Match the uses to the sentences

1.Sarah lived in Connecticut

• 1.Something finished at one time in the past

• 2.Past routines and habits

• 3. Situations or states that were true in the past but no longer true

• 4. Actions that happened one after the other in the past

• 5.Past actions which won't happen again

Multiple Choice

PAST SIMPLE : Match the uses to the sentences

2.In 1884, Sarah bought a small unfinished farmhouse

• 1.Something finished at one time in the past

• 2.Past routines and habits

• 3. Situations or states that were true in the past but no longer true

• 4. Actions that happened one after the other in the past

• 5.Past actions which won't happen again

Multiple Choice

PAST SIMPLE : Match the uses to the sentences

3. Sarah never slept in the same bedroom two nights in a row

• 1.Something finished at one time in the past

• 2.Past routines and habits

• 3. Situations or states that were true in the past but no longer true

• 4. Actions that happened one after the other in the past

• 5.Past actions which won't happen again

Multiple Choice

PAST SIMPLE : Match the uses to the sentences

4. They build the house over a hundred years ago

• 1.Something finished at one time in the past

• 2.Past routines and habits

• 3. Situations or states that were true in the past but no longer true

• 4. Actions that happened one after the other in the past

• 5.Past actions which won't happen again

Multiple Choice

PAST SIMPLE : Match the uses to the sentences

5. She left her home, went to California, bought a house and employed builders to extend it.

• 1.Something finished at one time in the past

• 2.Past routines and habits

• 3. Situations or states that were true in the past but no longer true

• 4. Actions that happened one after the other in the past

• 5.Past actions which won't happen again

Multiple Choice

PAST CONTINUOUS : Match the uses to the sentences

1. The wind was blowing and the trees were swaying

• 1.Actions that were in progress at a stated time in the past

• 2.Two or more actions that were in progress at the same time in the past

• 3.Giving background information in a story

• 4.An action that was in progress in the past that was interrupted by another

Multiple Choice

PAST CONTINUOUS : Match the uses to the sentences

2. Mrs. Smith was brushing her teeth while her husband was putting on his pyjamas

• 1.Actions that were in progress at a stated time in the past

• 2.Two or more actions that were in progress at the same time in the past

• 3.Giving background information in a story

• 4.An action that was in progress in the past that was interrupted by another

Multiple Choice

PAST CONTINUOUS : Match the uses to the sentences

3. Mr and Mrs Smith were sleeping when they heard a bell ring loudly at midnight

• 1.Actions that were in progress at a stated time in the past

• 2.Two or more actions that were in progress at the same time in the past

• 3.Giving background information in a story

• 4.An action that was in progress in the past that was interrupted by another

Multiple Choice

PAST CONTINUOUS : Match the uses to the sentences

4. The neighbours were getting ready for bed at ten o'clock last night

• 1.Actions that were in progress at a stated time in the past

• 2.Two or more actions that were in progress at the same time in the past

• 3.Giving background information in a story

• 4.An action that was in progress in the past that was interrupted by another

Multiple Choice

Pick the correct words to complete the sentences

1. Peter (wasn't watching / didn't watch) a scary programme at seven o'clock yesterday

• wasn't watching

• didn't watch

Multiple Choice

Pick the correct words to complete the sentences

2. Alfred Hitchcock (was directing/directed) many remarkable films.

• was directing

• directed

Multiple Choice

Pick the correct words to complete the sentences

3. Every year, Pat (brought/was bringing) me a mysterious box and we (were opening/opened) it together

• brought, were opening

• brought, opened

• was bringing, were opening

• was bringing, opened

Multiple Choice

Pick the correct words to complete the sentences

4. Lara (read/was reading) a book of myths while Tyler (surfed/was surfing) the Net.

• read, surfed

• read, was surfing

• was reading, surfed

• was reading, was surfing

Multiple Choice

Pick the correct words to complete the sentences

5. (Did they solve/ Were they solving) the mystery in 1990?

• Did they solve

• Were they solving

Multiple Choice

Pick the correct words to complete the sentences

6. Tom (knew/ was knowing) about the bizarre event.

• knew

• was knowing

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Pick the correct words to complete the sentences

7. The spirit (was coming/came) out of the castle, (walked/was walking) down to the lake and (disappeared/was disappearing)

• was coming, was walking, was disappearing

• was coming, walked, was disappearing

• came, walked, disappeared

• came, was walking, disappeared

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Poll

DID YOU ACHIEVE THE SUCCESS CRITERIAS?

• 1. Match 3/5 past simple situations correctly

• 2. Match 2/4 past continuous situations correctly

• 3. Pick 4/7 tenses in sentences

• 4. Write 9/18 tenses correctly in a rational cloze

Poll

After the exercises, what is your rating of

past simple tense & past continuous tense

• 1 star - Poor

• 2 stars - Below Average

• 3 stars - Average

• 4 stars - Above Average

• 5 stars - Excellent

Open Ended

Give me your opinion on today's lesson.

I think today's lesson was _______ because___________