English Grammar with Kudjo. Понятная и забавная грамматика для детей и взрослых. Part 2

6 They /play/ backgammon when a kitten jumped onto the board.

7 They looked tired and filthy. They /play/ football.

8 They /wander/ since the morning until they found a nice spot to have a picnic.

9 They /hike/ when Dradjo tripped over a stone and hurt his paw badly.

EXERCISE 4

Make up the answers to Dradjo’s questions to Kudjo using the Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past perfect and Past Continuous Tenses:

1 How long had you been living here before you met me?

2 Where had I been before you found me?

3 What was I doing when you saw me the first time?

4 What did you do when you found my egg?

5 Had you had a pet before you met me?

6 What did you think when you saw me in the fridge?

7 How did you find yourself in that cave?

8 What else did you find in the cave?

9 Had you wanted to have a pet before I appeared?

EXERCISE 5

Finish the sentences using different past tenses:

1 Kudjo was sleeping fast while Dradjo ….

2 Kudjo was licking his paws because ….

3 Dradjo didn’t want to eat anything because …..

4 Kudjo and Dradjo were quarrelling because…..

5 They had gone to bed by the time ….

6 When they looked into the cave they …..

7 While Kudjo was hiding some treats, his pet …..

8 When they left home in the morning …..

9 Before they came back, …..

EXERCISE 6

Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past perfect and Past Continuous Tenses:

1 4 billion years ago there /exist/ only dragons on our planet.

2 They /live/ happily for ages until one day a terrible bang /shake/ the planet and /spread/ a very strong and aggressive virus all over the planet.

3 That virus /kill/ most dragons before they /decide/ to leave the planet for another one.

4 By the time the dragons /build/ a huge spaceship, only eleven dragons /survive/.

5 Anyway, they /fly/ to another planet, which was safe but gloomy with grey and brown scenery.

6 The dragons /live/ on that new planet free from care for ages when one day they /stumble/ across an old book with amazing pictures of the Earth.

7 A couple of dragons /read/ that book and /decide/ to fly to the Earth as they /want/ to see what /happen/ to the planet of their ancestors.

8 When they /land/ they were astonished to see a very beautiful place full of different colours, which they never /see/ before.