1replace the infinitives in brackets by the past continuous (progressive): 1.1 i (to read) a book at 2 o’clock. 1.2 the students (to write) the test at this time yesterday. 1.3 we (to watch) television the whole evening. 1.4 you (to drink) tea at 7 o’clock? 1.5 who (to listen) to the radio at this time? 1.6 she (not to help) mother about the house from 2 till 6 p.m. yesterday? 1.7 they (not to sleep) at 9 o’clock last night. 1.8 he (to speak) in a low voice. 2 make the following sentences interrogative and negative: 2.1 they were playing chess when i saw them yesterday. 2.2 she was singing when we entered her room yesterday. 2.3 we were reading an interesting book the whole evening on last sunday. 2.4 our parents were cooking supper at this time yesterday. 2.5 susan was washing the dishes after dinner at 3 p.m. 2.6 i was preparing for the exam in english the whole day yesterday. 2.7 pete was working in the garden from 6 till 8 o’clock. 2.8 you were taking the exam when i came in. 3 translate into english using the past progressive: 3.1 что ты делал, когда пришли твои родители? – я делал уроки. 3.2 когда она шла на работу, она встретила свою подругу. 3.3 я чистил зубы, когда зазвонил телефон. 3.4 о чём вы думали, когда я задала вам вопрос? 3.5 вчера в 9 вечера они делали . 3.6 мы родителям вчера целый день. 3.7 студенты сделали много ошибок, когда писали контрольную работу. 3.8 вчера с 10 до 11 утра он слушал радио.
