2 ESO Revision Unit 4

1 Choose the correct words.

Yesterday at two o’clock …

Marta was / were sleeping in the garden.

1 You was / were reading a book.

2 Maria and Tamara was / were swimming in
the lake.

3 I was / were playing basketball.

4 Carlos was / were having lunch at home.

2 Look at the information. Then write affirmative (_) and negative (_X) past continuous sentences.

I	cry (X)	laugh ()
(1) You	stand (X)	sit ()
(2) He	work (X)	relax ()
(3) She	fly (X)	drive ()
(4) They	watch TV (X)	listen to the radio ()

I wasn’t crying. I was laughing.

1

2

3

4

3 Choose the correct forms.

They drove / were driving across Europe when they had / were having an accident.

1 He saw / was seeing an shark while he swam / was swimming in the ocean.

2 She fell / was falling down the stairs while she talked on the phone/was talking on the phone.

3 They broke / were breaking the sofa while they were jumping/ jumped on it.

4 I  cut/was cutting my finger while I did / was doing the washing-up

5 Paul ran/was running in the park when it started/was starting to rain

4 Match 1–5 with a–f to make phrases.

swim e                 a down a mountain

1 sail                  b through France

2 ski                   c around Formentera

3 jump                d down a tree

4 climb                e across the lake

5 cycle                f out of a car

5 Complete the names of places. Write the letters in the correct order.

the Niagara Falls (lasl)

1 the Nile R _______________ (rvie)

2 the Sahara D _______________ (teers)

3 the Atlantic O _______________ (enac)

4 the Tramuntana M _______________ (sunntoai)

5 the Black F _______________ (retso)

6 the South P _______________ (leo)

Answers

 

1 1 were 3 was
2 were 4 was

2 1 You weren’t standing. You were sitting.
2 He wasn’t working. He was relaxing.
3 She wasn’t flying. She was driving.
4 They weren’t watching TV. They were listening
to the radio.

3 1 saw … was swimming
2 fell … was talking
3 broke … were jumping
4 cut ...was doing
5 was running... started

4 1 c 2 a 3 f 4 d 5 b

5 1 River 3 Ocean 5 Forest
2 Desert 4 Mountains 6 Pole