Exercise 1.4
Work it out
The sun was shining.
Lord Avery was sleeping.
The birds were singing.
They were waiting in the library.
Exercise 1.5
Jonathan, where were you just now?
I was in the living room.
And what were you doing?
I was watching TV.
Where were you just now, Lady Avery?
I was in the study.
And what were you doing?
I was playing cards... with Lady March.
And you Lily?
What were you doing?
I was clearing away the lunch things
from the dining room, sir.
Lady March, you are a visitor at Avery Towers,
is that right?
That is correct.
And where were you just now?
I was in the study.
I was playing cards with Lady Avery.
Hodge,you are the gardener, aren't you?
Yes, sir.
Where were you just now?
I was in the garden.
I was working in the garden,sir.
Exercise 2.2
Work in out
Was the sun shining?
Yes, it was.
No, it wasn't.
Were the birds singing?
Yes, they were.
No, they weren't.
Was she playing cards?
Yes, she was.
Were you sleeping?
No, I wasn't.
What was he doing when I called?
He was reading.
What were you doing?
We were working.