Pre-Intermediate Level >> Grammar Worksheets >> Description of a party into which students have to insert 'descriptive' phrases: practice of past continuous and its uses.
The Party
Pre-Intermediate
Read the following short text about a party and decide the best place in the text for the phrases which follow:
When I arrived at the party, there were many people there. First I saw Boris Yeltsin near the bar. Madonna was with some friends. Sting and Zucchero were near a big group of young girls. All the waiters were Mexican.
- and were talking to each other in Spanish
- and were singing a beautiful Italian song
- who was drinking a bottle of vodka
- and everybody was enjoying themselves
- and was singing her latest song
