sábado, 25 de octubre de 2008

an interesting link


http://ares.cnice.mec.es/inglesep/index.html
Hello!
I'm sure that it could be an interesting link to work.
Carmen.

USED TO

She used to have her own bedroom, but then their family moved.

sábado, 18 de octubre de 2008

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

They had been singing together for 30 years.
My ear had been eaching for days. I had to see the doctor about it.
Yesterday I had been cooking all the morning when they didn't want to eat anything.
We had been watching a film when they arrived.
Josh went into the office. No one was there but the computer was on. Someone had been using it.

PAST PERFECT

The students had already finished their exercices.
My brother had made a mistake: he had left his job.
Her husband had forgotten the date of their wedding.
They had an accident. The driver had drunk too much.
We had already spoken about the film.

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

Mary looks hot. I think she has been running.
She has been running every day this month.
How long have you been studying for the exam?
My sister has been looking for a new house since last year, but they are very expensive.
I have been walking all afternoon, so now I'm going home.

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE

She's been at her desk for five hours.
I haven't had a real holidays for ages.
We haven't seen Eric since last month.
I've lived here for nine years.
I've never visited North America.

PAST CONTINUOUS

While Tom was running I saw him.
When you knocked at the door I was washing my hands.
While he was jogging he met an old friend.
While their teacher was explaining things the bell went for the end of the class.
When the phone rang I was having a shower.

PAST SIMPLE

Gaudí designed the cathedral in Barcelona.
He was a great architect.
She lived in a big house in Madrid.
Did you go to the restaurant last night?
I didn't study when I was young.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

We are studying the present and the past tenses.
They are moving to a new house next month.
It's raining again.
Are you sitting now?
When are we having lunch?

PRESENT SIMPLE

My job starts at eight o'clock.
She argues with her sister every day.
I feel angry all the time.
I think Japanese houses are strange.
My daughter drinks orange juice every morning.
Hello! it's only a little practice