Use the prompts to make sentences with the past simple and/or the past continuous: 1) pam/ scream/when/she/see/the stranger in her house 2)the thieves/steal/the painting/while/guard/not look 3)the man in the photo/wear/an old suit/and/hold/a blue umbrella 4) it/snow/heavily/as/the climbers/reach/the camp 5)he/walk/in the park/when/he find/a set of keys 6)it/stop/raining/so/the children/go out/to play 7)the loudspeaker/break/while/the band/play/their first song

Make sentences with the past simple and/or the past continuous.
1) Pam screamed when she saw the stranger in her house.
2) The thieves stole the painting while the guard was not looking.
3) The man in the photo was wearing an old suit and holding a blue umbrella.
4) It was snowing heavily as the climbers reached the camp.
5) He was walking in the park when he found a set of keys.
6) It stopped raining so the children went out to play.
7) The loudspeaker broke while the band was playing their first song.

1.the new theater is not built yet, right? 2.when will published your book? 3.these cards usually send birthday.4.the same melody played when i got home from work.5.your things packed in time? - yes,thank you.6.the house was in perfect order. everything was set, the floor is cleaned and the curtains washed.7.whose report is now being discussed? 8.nick had not seen.9.eat fruit before meals.10.we got to the theater, as tickets had been booked.21.quiet! the big news.2.how long to repair the apartment? 3.this was said especially for you.4.it will not cure if it does not go to the hospital.5.this pie is easy to prepare.6.i didn't think it was. - well, did you really watched? 7.was not lost for a single minute. had made all necessary preparations.8.the car is not painted. it has already dried.9.the name already chosen by that time, as the child was born? 10.i was afraid that the error will still be noticed

Прежде чем приступать к выполнению упражнения, вспомним основные различия между Present Simple и Present Continuous.

Present Simple употребляется, когда речь идет о привычном, обыденном действии, например, I brush my teeth every day (Я чищу зубы каждый день).

Present Continuous употребляется тогда, когда речь идет о действии, которое совершается в данный момент.

1) Do you often wear jeans? - Ты часто носишь джинсы? (обычно, как правило)

2) Are you wearing jeans now? - Ты носишь джинсы прямо сейчас? (=на тебе сейчас джинсы?)

3) Is it raining now? - Прямо сейчас на улице идет дождь?

4) Does it rain often in your country?  - В твоей стране часто идет дождь?

5) Do you study English every day? - Ты учишь английский каждый день?

6) Are you studying English at the moment? - Ты учишь английский прямо сейчас?

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