Do you do chores?

1.

Do you do chores?

2.

do the dishes

3.

make dinner

4.

take out the trash

5.

tidy up the living room

6.

vacuum the carpet

7.

clean the windows

8.

make the bed

9.

water the plants

10.

do the laundry

11.

What was SpongeBob
doing at 6:00pm?
5:30 – 6:30 pm
was (was/were)
Spongebob ____
________________
doing the dishes (do the
dishes)
PAST CONTINUOUS
was/were + verb in ‘ing’

12.

What was Stitch
doing at 7:30 am?
7:00 – 8:00 am
was (was/were)
Stitch ____
________________
doing the laundry (do the
laundry)
PAST CONTINUOUS
was/were + verb in ‘ing’

13.

What was the family
doing at 9:15 pm?
9:00 – 10:00 pm
were (was/were)
They ____
________________
(make
making dinner
dinner)
PAST CONTINUOUS
was/were + verb in ‘ing’

14.

What was the
woman doing at
3.45 pm yesterday?
3:00 – 4:00 pm
PAST CONTINUOUS
was/were + verb in ‘ing’
was (was/were)
She ____
watering the plants
_________________
(water the plants)

15.

What was the man
doing at 7:01 am
yesterday?
7:00 – 7:05 am
was (was/were)
He ____
making the bed
________________
(make
the bed)
PAST CONTINUOUS
was/were + verb in ‘ing’

16.

What was the family
doing at 6:00 pm
yesterday?
5:00 – 7:00 pm
were (was/were)
They ____
_______________________
tidying up the living room
(tidy up the living room)
PAST CONTINUOUS
was/were + verb in ‘ing’

17.

Make sentences about the housework that the people were doing yesterday! Write the
correct past form of the verb to be and change the verb so that it ends in ‘ing’
1) take out the trash
2) tidy the living room
4) clean the windows
5) make the bed
PAST CONTINUOUS
was/were + verb in ‘ing’
3) vacuum the carpet
6) water the plants

18.

Student A: Look at the pictures for 1 minute
and memorize them

19.

Now write down what the people were doing
1) What was the man doing?
2) What was the woman doing?
3) What was the family doing?
4) What was the girl doing?
5) What was the boy doing?

20.

Student B: Look at the pictures for 1 minute
and memorize them

21.

Now write down what the people were doing
1) What was the man doing?
2) What was the woman doing?
3) What was the family doing?
4) What was the girl doing?
5) What was the boy doing?

22.

Swap papers with the person next to you
Take turns in asking each other the questions to
check your sentences
1) What was the man doing?
2) What was the woman doing?
3) What was the family doing?
4) What was the girl doing?
5) What was the boy doing?