exercices classe de troisiseme correction

EXERCICES
CLASSE DE TROISISEME
CORRECTION
ENTRAINEMENT SUR : - PRETERIT SIMPLE/PRETERIT EN Be+V-ing
A. Mets le verbe donné entre parenthèses au preterit en BE+V-ing :
1. My husband and I (talk) were talking about you the other day.
2. Are you going to London? I thought you (go) were going to Edinburgh.
3. What (do) you were you doing last night at ten? I (watch) was watching a sitcom on TV ; I
was playing (play) a video game.
4. When I first met him, he was working (work) in a bank.
5. Who (talk) were you talking to you when I came in last night?
6. You (look) were looking very busy last night when I (see)saw you : what were you doing
(do)?
7. I (not be) sorry wasn’t I (have to) had to leave early because in fact I (not enjoy) didn’t enjoy
myself!
8. I last (see) saw him at the airport and I (ask) asked him where he (go) was going He (tell)
told me he (fly) was flying to Los Angeles. I (not believe) didn’t believe ; there (be) was no
flight to Los Angeles that day!
B. Il y a eu un cambriolage ce matin à la Banque Midwest. Vous êtes le policier et vous
posez des questions à un homme sur ce qu’il faisait, ce que les gens faisaient au moment du
cambriolage.
Ecrivez les questions au Preterit Simple ou au Preterit en Be+V-ing
Now then, Mr Smith, I know you saw the robbery yesterday, I would like to ask you some
questions. First of all, …
1. What /you / do / at 10.05 am yesterday?
What were you doing yesterday at 10.05?
2. Where /be / Mr Turner?
Where was Mr Turner?
3. What / Mrs Jones / do?
What was Mrs Jones doing?
4. Where / Mrs Walter / go?
Where was Mrs Walter going?
5. You / see / the face of the robbers?
Did you see the face of the robbers?
6. The robbers / carry / guns?
Did the robbers carry guns?
7. Where / the big car / wait?
Where was the big car waiting?
8. The driver / a man or a woman?
Was the driver a man or a woman?

C. Traduis les phrases suivantes en anglais
1. Pendant que la femme lisait son livre sur le banc, le petit garçon jouait aux billes avec sa soeur.
While the woman was reading her book on the bench, the little boy was playing marbles
with his sister.
2. Paul regardait la télévision quand il a entendu un très gros bruit.
Paul was watching TV when he heard a very big noise.
3. L’expert en criminologie n’a pas trouvé de sang sur la scene du meurtre.
The forensic scientist didn’t find any blood trace on the murder scene.
4. La femme de ménage était en train de nettoyer les vitres quand elle a vu le meurtrier dans le
salon.
The housemaid was cleaning the windows when she saw the murderer in the living room.
5. Quand le meurtre a eu lieu, Mr Johnson faisait un chateau de cartes dans son bureau.
When the murder happened, Mr Johnson was making card houses in his office.
F. Pose les questions sur les parties soulignées.
1. I was playing football yesterday when I broke my leg.
What were you doing yesterday when you broke your leg?
2. I saw Jennifer at the park yesterday.
Who did you see at the park yesterday?
3. Sarah was doing her homework when I called her.
What was Sarah doing when you called her?
4. I went to the cinema yesterday afternoon.
Where did you go yesterday afternoon?
5. I played football last week.
What did you do last week?
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