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Dialogue

a) Look the picture. What do you think the people are talking about?

Vocabulary
➢ Adjectives ending in –ED and –ING
- Read the examples. What’s the difference between tired and tiring?

1. We left early because the movie was bored / boring.


2. Samantha was surprised / surprising to see an old school friend on the train.
3. I’m not going near that! It’s barking and I’m frightened / frightening.
4. Everyone was excited / exciting about the party.
5. Henry’s cat cand do an amazed / amazing trick with a tennis ball.
6. I travel a lot and I always meet interested / interesting people.
b) Read and answer the questions.
Look at the table below and check the appropriate column.

c) Choose a, b or c.
1. When I ………… Bet at the theater yesterday, she was walking to one of the actors.

a. see b. was seeing c. saw

2. Norman ……….. when the police rang his bell.

a. slept b. was sleeping c. sleep

3. ………… she got home, she called her best friend.

a. While b. As soon c. When

4. As Keith …………..down the street, he met an old friend of his.

a. walks b. walked c. was walking

5. Ann ………. Her first car in 2002.

a. bought b. was buying c. buys

d) Complete the sentences with “Past simple or Past progressive”.

1. What ________________ (you/say) I ________________ (not listen) to you.


2. While I ________________ (study) for the test yesterday evening, my brother

________________ (have) fun with his friends.

3. The children ________________ (play) computer games when their mother got home.

4. While we ____________________ (order), the waitress _________________ (write) down

our order.

5. What ________________ (Jhon/do) while you skate?

6. As I ________________ (bake) a cake, my mother ______________ (do) the washing- up.

7. It ________________ (rain)while we ________________ (fix) the car.

8. ________________ (Mary/sleep) when I called?

9. As Tom ________________ (leave) for basketball practice, his friend Jeff called him.

10. At 8 o’clock Mrs Hunt ________________ (cook) dinner.

11. The little boy ________________ (chase) the cat down the street.

12. Andy ________________ (hide) under the bed because he was scared?

13. As soon as I ______________ (see) the huge footprints, I ________________(start) running.

14. John ___________________ (approach) the top of the mountain when, to his surprise,

he _______________________ (see) a strange creature.

15. Someone __________________________ (call) for help but when I _________________

(turn) round to see who it _________________ (be) no one there.

16. Peter _________________ (sit) at his desk and _________________ (try) to finish his project.

What _________________ (you/do) behind those bushes at 11 o’clock last night?

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