6. Fill in the gaps with the Past Simple or the Past Continuous 1 Sam (cook) dinner when he (héar) a noise on the street. 2 Stephen (watch) TV when the fire (start). 3 My dad (read) a book while I (sleep). 4 When Ann (see) the snake, she (run) away. 7. Put the words in the correct order.

1. She (went) to Italy five years ago. Since then she (has not speaken) Italian, and (has forgotten) nearly all she (learnt) there.

2. When he (was running) after the tram, he (fell) and (hurt) his leg. We (had) to carry him home. Now he (is lying) in bed. The doctor has just (left). The doctor (said) he must stay in bed for a week.

3. He (was looking) through my album when I (entered). "Do you (like) my sketches?" I (asked) him. "They (are not) very good. "

4. What are you (looking) for? - I (have lost) my pen and (want) to find it before it (gets) dark. -- When did you (lose) it? I (think) I (dropped) it somewhere here when I (was going) to the Institute this afternoon.

5. My friend Robert (has been learning) French for the last three years, and now he (is studying) German, foo.

6. Did you (speak) to Ann yesterday? - No, I (have not seen) her for a long time. I (do not remember) when I last (saw) her.

7. My brother (had been studying) modern English literature for two years and then (gave) it up.

8. I (have been looking) at this photograph for five minutes, but I can't see you in it. -- I'm afraid you (have been looking) at the wrong one.

9. You must stop reading; you have a headache because you (have been reading) too long!

10. My elder brother (joined) the army when he (was) eighteen.

11. They (had lived) in that town for ten years and then (moved) to the country.

12. We (have lived) here for the last six months, and have just (decided) to move.

13. He (has been writing) a new play for the last two years, but he (has not finished) it yet.

Dear Tom,

I was very pleased to see the letter from you.I`m going to Pavlovsk in a week and I`m looking forward to the moment, when I`ll be able to go there.Unfortunatly, I don`t know the address but I know that I`ll have the flat in the centre of the city.I hope that I will have a lot of friends when I come there.

I am very glad that you have joined drama society.Would your friends lire to visit drama society with you?What do they do in their pastimes?How many friens do you have?

I`m looking forward to your next letter!

Best wishes