Стр.28 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 8 класс
- 3. Complete the text with either the Past Simple or Past Continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
This morning I 1) ______ my homework while I 2) ______ my breakfast. Then I walked to the bus stop. While I 3) ______ for the bus, I suddenly 4) ______ my homework. It was at home in the kitchen! As I 5) ______ what to do, the bus 6) ______. As I 7) ______ on the bus, I 8) ______ a text message from my mum: ‘I 9) ______ your homework as I 10) ______ the kitchen. Wait at the bus stop.’ It was too late, I was on the bus. As I 11) ______ about what to do, I 12) ______ my mum’s car behind the bus. She 13) ______ in her pyjamas and I 14) ______ very embarrassed. At the next bus stop, she 15) ______ her car in front of the bus, got out and got on the bus. It was terrible! She 16) ______ towards me in her pyjamas, so I 17) ______ my eyes. When I 18) ______ my eyes I 19) ______ it wasn’t a nightmare or even a dream. My mother 20) ______ on the bus in her pyjamas and holding my homework!
- 4. Use the prompts to write the police officer’s questions to Leo.
- 5. Complete the newspaper report with the correct form of the verbs from the box.
clap, drive, hear, look, phone, sleep, snow, stop, travel, wait, walk
CITY IN DARKNESS, THOUSANDS WAIT IN UNDERGROUND, LIGHTS OUT IN LONDON
Yesterday’s power cut brought chaos to London. Engineers were working on an electricity generator when it exploded. Several thousand people 1) ______ home on the Underground when all the trains 2) ______. One commuter told our reporter, ‘I 3) ______, but I woke up because a child was crying. After an hour the driver said that rescue workers were on the train and everyone 4) ______. It was fantastic!’ Things weren’t much better for people above ground. ‘I 5) ______ for Christmas presents when the lights went out. When I left the shop, it 6) ______, so it was impossible to get a taxi. I 7) ______ to a bus stop, but hundreds of people 8) ______ for the bus. I 9) ______ my son for help, but he 10) ______ to Manchester in his car. Luckily a young woman 11) ______ me talking on the phone. Her boyfriend came in their car and they took me home.’
3. 1) checked, 2) was eating, 3) was waiting, 4) remembered, 5) was deciding, 6) arrived, 7) was getting on, 8) got, 9) found, 10) was cleaning, 11) was thinking, 12) saw, 13) was driving, 14) was, 15) stopped, 16) was walking, 17) closed, 18) opened, 19) knew, 20) was standing.
4.
- What were you doing at 8.30 yesterday?
- Where were you?
- Were you sitting near the window?
- Tell me exactly where you were sitting.
- What were you doing?
- Did you hear a loud bang?
- Did you see a man driving at high speed?
- Did you see anything unusual?
5. 1) were travelling, 2) stopped, 3) was sleeping, 4) clapped, 5) was looking, 6) was snowing, 7) walked, 8) were waiting, 9) phoned, 10) was driving, 11) heard.
