| Task | - I __________ (to wait) for your call for hours! - Sorry, I ________ (to watch) TV from 7 till 10 o'clock last night and simply ________ (to forget) to call you. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 2 |
| a | waited / watched / forgot |
| b | was waiting / was watching / forgot |
| c | waited / was watching / forgot |
| d | had waited / watched / forgot |
| comment | 1, 2. We use the Past Continuous to show that some action was in progress at a certain time in the past - was watching TV from 7 till 10 o'clock. 3. We use the Past Simple for actions which were finished in the past - forgot |
| topic | past tenses |
| level | 2 |
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