Past Simple & Past Progressive.

PAST PROGRESSIVE TENSEПРОШЕДШЕЕ ДЛИТЕЛЬНОЕ ВРЕМЯ

Обстоятельства времени: At 5 o’clock yesterday, all day long, аll evening, for two hours, from 5 till 7 o’clock; when somebody did somethingУпотребляется: Действие происходило в определенный момент в прошлом или длилось в течение какого-то времени в прошлом.

Was, were + Ving+I was playing at 5 o’clock yesterday.-I was not playing at 5 o’clock yesterday.? Were you playing at 5 o’clock yesterday?

PAST SIMPLEПРОШЕДШЕЕ ПРОСТОЕ

Обстоятельства времени: yesterday(last week, month, year)3 months ago, in 1998.

Употребляется, когда мы говорим о прошедшем действии и указываем время, когда оно произошло.

Ved/V2+ I went to school yesterday.- I didn’t go to school yesterday.? Did you go to school? Wh? What/where/why/when/how did you go to school?

PAST SIMPLE

We read a book yesterday.

I wrote 3 letters last week.

She decorated a christmas tree.

PAST PROGRESSIVE

We were reading a book all day long yesterday.

I was writing letters for three days last week.

She was decorating a christmas tree at 4 yesterday.

Choose the correct answer.

1. While they …… a song, we ……a) were singing, went out

b) singing, were going out c) sang, went out2. I … … (play) the piano at five yesterday.a) played b) was playing c) plays 3. My mum … (come) when I… (watch) TV.a)Comes , watching b) came, was watchingc) Came watched 4. The family … (decorate) the house last year.a) decorate b)decorated c)was decorating 5. What … you … (do) at 6 yesterday?a)was … doing b) did …do c)were … doing