Граматична контрольна робота з англійської мови для учнів 8 класу.
The Past Continuous and the Past Simple
1.Make up sentences using the Past Continuous Tense
-We/to play football/from 4 to 6 last Friday.
-She/ to talk with her friend/ for twenty minutes yesterday.
-You/ to wash the car/ in the morning yesterday.
-Tom/ to fix his bike/ all the evening.
-Sarah and Alison/ to wait for a bus/ at that time yesterday.
-Eve and Tom/ to skate/ all day last Saturday.
2. Complete the sentences with when or while
-The boys were playing tennis …. the ball flew into the window.
-Tom was painting the wall …. the bucket of paint turned over.
-Ben was putting a tent …. the boys were gathering wood for fire.
-Rita was sleeping … the alarm-clock rang.
-Nelly was peeling potatoes …. her sister was cutting meat into pieces.
-Nick was skating … he fell down and broke his arm.
3. Put the words in brackets into the Past Simple or Past Continuous
- When I … (to come) home yesterday, my mother … (to read) a book and my father (to work) on the computer.
- I … (to water) flowers when the vase … (to fall) down.
- Witty … (to write) a report from five to eight yesterday.
- While Maria … (to dust) the furniture her sister … (to vacuum) the carpets.
-When the parents … (to return) home, the children … (to sleep).
- Where … Mike … (to go) when you … (to meet) him yesterday morning?
4. Translate into English
- Вони слухали радіопрограму в той час вчора.
-В той час як вона розмовляла по телефону, її мама мила посуд.
-Багато людей чекали на потяг на платформі.
-Що вона розповідала коли ми прийшли? – Вона розповідала про свої досягнення.
- Яку книгу вона читала, коли задзвонив телефон?