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Exercise 1. Write the word.

verb -ing form verb -ing form

1 Swim swimming 7 Win
2 Watch 8 Feel
3 Drive 9 Dance
4 Plan 10 Get
5 Move 11 Invade
6 Rule 12 Smile

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with the past continuous affirmative form of the verbs.
Example: I / read / a comic in bed at 10pm. - I was reading a comic in bed at 10pm.

1. My friends / swim / in the sea.

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2. Matt / watch / a horror film.

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3. My dad / drive / his new car.

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4. You / listen to / music.

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5. We / have / a great time.

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6. You / plan / the battle.

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7. A shy creature / move / in the water.

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8. The creature / swim / north.

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Exercise 3. Write negative sentences with the past continuous.

Example: I / not talk / to my friends. - I wasn’t talking to my friends.

1. We / not win / the match.

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2. I / not feel / brave.

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3. The children / not fight / in the playground.

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4. You / not walk / very fast.

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5. My teacher / not smile.

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6. Andy / not sit / in his usual seat.

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7. My sister / play / with my game console.

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8. We / read / about legends in class.

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9. My parents / drive / home last night.

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Exercise 4. Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the past
continuous.

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CHARACTER ADJECTIVES (SB p.46)

Exercise 1. Complete the words with the vowels and y.

1. Able to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and
knowledge that you have……………………………………………………………...
2. Nervous or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people…………………………………
3. Remaining constant in your support of somebody…………………………………..
4. Happy……………………………………..
5. Determined not to change your opinion or attitude…………………………………………………………...
6. Caring only about yourself rather than about other
people…………………………………………………….
7. Unwilling to work or be active, showing a lack of effort or
care……………………………………………………
8. Causing physical or mental pain and making somebody
suffer………………………………………………….
9. Willing to do things that are difficult, dangerous or painful, not
afraid…………………………………….

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