Good Stuff Happens in 1:1 Meetings: Why you need them and how to do them well
Hmk#4.pdf
1. LESSON 1 The past continuous
1 Complete the statements and questions with the past continuous.
1. I was walking to work when I saw the accident.
2. Who was talking on the phone when I came home?
3. Traffic was awful this morning. Everyone was speeding!
4. They were leaving the house when the phone started ringing.
5. The clients at the rental agency were complaining about the quality of the cars
they got.
6. The accident occurred because a car was weaving through traffic.
7. Why was your girlfriend shopping at the mall when online shopping is so much
easier?
2 Circle the correct verb form to complete the sentences.
● Was cooking /arrived
● Didn’t pay /was driving
● Were washing/ broke
● Was texting/started
LESSON 2 Placement of direct objects with phrasal verbs
1 Rewrite the following sentences, correcting the errors.
1. The car’s ready. Can you pick it up before
5:00?
2. The car? I’m planning to drop it off at the rental
office, not the airport.
3. There’s something wrong with the headlights. I can’t turn them on.
4. I can’t stand that loud music while I drive. Could you please turn it off?
2 Rewrite each sentence, replacing the direct object noun with a pronoun.
1. Jane’s going to drop it off at the airport.
2. It’s raining and we can’t turn them on.
3. When you’re sitting in a parking lot, you should turn them off.
4. Turn it on, please, so I can see the news about the accident.
3 Complete each conversation with an object pronoun.
2. ● Turn it off
● Pick it up
● Drop it off
● Turn it on
● Turn it off
● Drop it off
● Fill it up