English grammar with Kudjo. Понятная и забавная грамматика для детей и взрослых. Part 1

9 Kudjo was jumping around a tree to catch a squirrel.

Маркерами для этого времени являются слова и выражения, фиксирующие процесс:

when, while, as, at + время в прошлом. Самый главный маркер while используется для соединения двух одновременных действий:

He was sleeping curled up in a ball while I was working.

EXERCISE 5

Соедините обе части предложения:

1 While I was cooking lunch,

2 When we were walking in the forest,

3 Kudjo was taking a nap

4 I was making up these sentences

5 Kudjo was playing with a ball next to the pool

6 While I was watching a documentary about dogs

7 As I came in,

8 While other dogs were fighting because of the bone,

9 Kudjo was sitting and waiting

a when Kudjo came up with his ideas.

b Kudjo found a hedgehog.

c when a fire alarm went off and frightened him.

d Kudjo was listening to an audiobook about the first people.

e Kudjo was licking clean his bowls.

f while I was looking for his leash.

g Kudjo stole it.

h Kudjo was lying in bed under my favorite duvet.

i when the ball fell in the water.

EXERCISE 6

Напишите, что происходило вокруг вас, когда вы вчера вышли на улицу.

Можете использовать глаголы-подсказки в Past Continuous:

For example, snow – It was snowing heavily outside.

1 run

2 play

3 walk

4 sing

5 chase

6 shout

7 bark

8 drive

9 blow

EXERCISE 7

Поставьте глагол в форму Present Continuous или Past Continuous:

1 Listen! Kudjo / bark/ at something or somebody.

2 He/dig/ under the tree when I saw him.

3 I /sleep/ very fast and didn’t hear him jump onto my bed.

4 I /buy/ some treats for Kudjo when he took a toy from the shelf.

5 Shhhhh. Kudjo is /kip/.

6 Don’t open the drawer. I /hide/ Kudjo’s toys there and he mustn’t see them.

7 We/talk/ about flying to France when Kudjo came up with his passport in his teeth.

8 Kudjo /eat/ my dinner while I /talk/ on the phone in the next room.

9 I didn’t see Chilly because he /shelter/himself under Kudjo.

EXERCISE 8

Найдите ошибки в 7 предложениях:

1 We walking home yesterday when a big fat rat ran into Kudjo.

2 He breaked his leg last winter in a skating-rink.

3 Kudjo was walking me in the park when you called.

4 We are having grilled meat or fish almost every day in summer.

5 Kudjo is try to find something to eat now.