ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITÉCNICA DE

CHIMBORAZO
ALGEBRA LINEAL

TOPIC:
INDIVIDUAL WORK

STUDENT:

AXELL ADRIÁN LÓPEZ DURÁN

TEACHER:
SANDRA PAULINA PORRAS PUMALEMA

ACADEMIC PERIOD:

MAY 2021 – SEPTEMBER 2021

Riobamba 2021
When I walked into the office several sacretaries and clerks were some talking on the
phones. I saw a man that looked like the boss was saying directions to another
employee. On the side of the counter some customers were waiting to be helped. One
customer was laughing with a secretary tall and big his hands. he looked a Little angry.
Others was looking to each other about the bad service. 

Exercise 2 

Ongoing action at a specific time. 

Tell a specific time in the past when you were doing these things. Write it down 

Example study 

I was studying at 10:30 last night 

1.sleep

I was sleeping until 9am

2. study

I was studying with Clara at 11 last night

3. Watch television

I was watching TV with my friends at 3:00 p.m. yesterday afternoon.

4. talk on the phone. 

I was talking on the phone at 10:00am

5. walking to school

I was walking to school around 6am today

6. eat breakfast

I was eating breakfast at 7 am yesterday

Exercise 3 

Work with a partner. Take turns asking questions using”what were you doing…?” and
the Word given. He/She will answer. Write your questions and answers in the space
provided 

Example 

At seven a’clock this this morning 

A: What were you doing at seven o’clock this morning? 

B: I was taking a shower 

1 at six o’clock this morning. 

A: What were you doing at six o’clock this morning? 

B: I was eating breakfast 

2. at 11:00 o`clock last night 

A: What were you doing at eleven o`clock last night? 

I was watching youtube videos.

3. at six o’clock last night. 

A: What were you doing at six o`clock last night? 

I was doing my homework. 

4. at his time yesterday 

A: What were you doing at his time yesterday?

I was attending class.

4. complete the sentences with the past progressive. 

I _was_ _posting a letter to my grandparents. 

Peter was reading the evening newspaper.(read) 

The baby was crying loudly.(cry) 

Mike was doing his English homework.(do) 

My uncle was building a wall in the backyard.(build) 

We were baking a birthday cake for my brother(bake) 

5. Place the corresponding verb to be (was / were) on the line. 

1. – I was sleeping in my car. (Was/Were) 

 
.2. – Mary and David were not visiting our high school. (Was/Were) 

.3. Carol was reading the newspaper. (Was/Were) 

.4. – Were they showing their talent? (Was/Were) 

2. Coloque el verbo to be (was/were) y el gerundio del verbo que está entre

paréntesis, donde correspondan.  

2.1. – You were walking at the park. (Walk) 

2.2. – Luisa was not teaching in my school. (Teach) 

2.3. – Were they speaking with Mary? (Speak) 

2.4. – He was waiting for me all time. (Wait) 

5.Enter the following link and solve the next exercise from the past progressive once
finished, capture the exercise screen (exercise 2) 

https://www.really-learn-english.com/past-progressive-exercises-es.html#02