2. The English lessonGeorge was sitting in his English class.It
was a hot afternoon and he was feeling sleepy.It was a grammar
lesson and George was also bored.He hated grammar.He wanted to
leave school and work.He wanted to be a gardener.
3. The English lessonGeorge loved flowers and trees.George
looked out of the window.He looked at the trees and flowers.Then he
started day-dreaming.
4. The English lessonAfter 10 minutes the teacher stopped
talking.She asked the students to do a grammar exercise in their
books.The students took out their exercise books and their pencils
and they started writing.The teacher looked at George.
5. The English lessonShe saw he wasnt writing so she said:Why
arent you writing, George?George stopped dreaming and said:What,
Miss?Wake up, George! The teacher said. Why ARENT you writing?
6. The English lessonGeorge thought for a moment and replied, I
aint got no pencilThe teacher looked at George and said,You aint
got no pencil??? You mean:I dont have a pencilGeorge did not
understandthe English teacher so he said,Sorry, Miss!
7. The English lessonThe teacher said in an angry voice,I dont
have a pencil.You dont have a pencil.She doesnt have a pencil.He
doesnt have a pencil.We dont have pencilsThey dont have
pencils!!!!!!!!NOW George do you understand?
8. The English lessonGeorge looked at the teacher for a moment
and then said,My goodness!!!! What happened to all those pencils
Miss?
9. Past continuousGeorge was sitting in his English class .I
was writingYou were writingHe/she was writingWe/you/they were
writing
10. Past continuous - QUESTIONSWas George writing ?Yes, he
wasNo, he wasnt
11. Past continuous - QUESTIONSWas George writing ?Was I
writing?Were you writing?Was he/she writing?Were
we/you/theywriting?
12. Past continuous - NEGATIVE George wasnt writing .I wasnt
writingYou werent writingHe/she wasnt writingWe/you/they werent
writing
13. Who are
they?Homer/Bart/Lisa/MargeFather/mother/sister/brotherWife/husband
14. What was he/she doing yesterday at 5 oclock?Homer was
eatingBart was skateboardingMarge was phoningLisa was reading
15. What were they doing yesterday at 6oclock? They WERE
sitting on the sofa.
16. Yesterday at 6 oclock WHILE they were watching TV ..
someone . knocked on the door!Finish the story!!!!!Who was it?What
did he say?..
17. Grammar
exercisehttp://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/inenglish/preint/a_grammar/ine_preintermediate_grammar07
/Past simple / past continuousComplete the sentences with the
correct form of the verb in brackets.1 This time last week I
____________ (lie) on the beach.2 I was having a beautiful dream
when the alarm ____________ (go) off.3 When the teacher
____________ (arrive) all the students stood up.4 He ____________
(see) the accident while he was walking to work.5 The phone rang
while we ____________ (have) dinner.6 When the phone rang, I
____________ (get) up to answer it.
