1. Complete the sentences. Use the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1) At eight o’clock yesterday evening, Josh (text) his girlfriend. 2) ‘Why ___ they ___ (laugh) at me?’ 3) You ___ (not pay) attention while I ___ (speak), were you? 4) Dave ___ (walk) down the street, ___ (eat) a sandwich. 5) Emma ___ (watch) TV and Lisa ___ (read) a magazine. 6) At midnight, Wendy ___ still ___ (do) her homework.

Перевод задания: Дополните предложения. Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Past Continuous.

1. At eight o’clock yesterday evening, Josh was texting his girlfriend.
   Вчера вечером в восемь часов Джош писал своей девушке.
2. ‘Why were they laughing at me?’
   «Почему они смеялись надо мной?»
3. You weren’t paying attention while I was speaking, were you?
   Ты не слушал(а), пока я говорил(а), верно?
4. Dave was walking down the street, eating a sandwich.
   Дэйв шёл по улице, ел сэндвич.
5. Emma was watching TV and Lisa was reading a magazine.
   Эмма смотрела телевизор, а Лиза читала журнал.
6. At midnight, Wendy was still doing her homework.
   В полночь Венди всё ещё делала домашнее задание.

Past Continuous образуется с помощью was/were и формы глагола с окончанием -ing. В вопросе was/were ставится перед подлежащим; в отрицании к was добавляется not.