Cover of the textbook New Headway Pre-Intermediate - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 9

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3 - Grammar for the textbook New Headway Pre-Intermediate - Workbook with authors Liz Soars, John Soars and Paul Hancock from Oxford University Press

Question

Write the verbs in the Past Simple and once in the Past Continuous.

Answer

  1. 'I went to Liam's party last night.' 'Did you have a good time?'
  2. They were having dinner when the doorbell rang.
  3. I lived in Rome when I was a child.
  4. I was living in Rome when I met my wife.
  5. You were on the phone for ages! Who were you talking to?
  6. I had a problem with my neighbour, but I talked to him, and it's OK now.
  7. When I saw Bella, she was wearing a beautiful red dress - she looked stunning.
  8. 'What did you wear for your interview yesterday?' 'A suit and tie.'
  9. When I left the house, it was raining so I took my umbrella.
  10. 'Did you have good weather for your wedding?' 'No, it rained all day, but it didn't matter.'