2B Past continuous. 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 (laugh) 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, используя Past Continuous (прошедшее длительное время) глаголов в скобках.

1. At eight o’clock yesterday evening, Josh was texting his girlfriend. (Вчера вечером в восемь 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), правда?)
4. Dave was walking down the street, eating a sandwich. (Дэйв шёл по улице и 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.)

Образование Past Continuous: was/were + глагол с окончанием -ing; отрицание образуется добавлением not.