Answer — Exercise 2
3c - Grammar in use·On Screen B1+/B2 - Student's Book
Question
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct past tense to complete the exchanges. Justify your answers.
Answer
- was; had (past simple - completed actions in the past)
- were you doing; rang; was washing; didn’t hear (past continuous & past simple - actions in progress when other actions interrupted them)
- was surfing; found (past continuous & past simple - action which was in progress when another action interrupted it); told; had already booked (past simple & past perfect - action which happened before another action in the past)
- did you miss (past simple - action which happened at a certain time in the past); were shopping; didn’t hear (past continuous & past simple - action which was in progress when another action interrupted it)
- Did you stay; rented (past simple - actions which happened at a certain time in the past)
- looked (past simple - action which happened at a certain time in the past); had been working (past perfect continuous - action which had been in progress before another action in the past)