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O essencial: Negativa: wasn’t/weren’t + -ing; pergunta: Was/Were + sujeito + -ing? Cada uma das 20 respostas do gabarito indica a regra aplicada, para entender o erro e não apenas copiar a resposta.
Este gabarito traz as respostas das 20 atividades de past continuous when while (A2), na mesma ordem da folha; assim você corrige cada uma na hora.
O gabarito traz a resposta de cada atividade com uma explicação curta. Nas produções abertas, apresentamos um modelo e o que conferir. Compare com seu texto, corrija e refaça as frases em que errou antes de seguir para a prova.
Nível: Inglês A2 (QECR, básico) · Referência oficial: QECR A2 (Companion Volume 2020), QECR A2 Produção oral, QECR A2 Compreensão escrita
Gabarito de past continuous when while (A2)
Atividade 1. Completar com was ou were
Was com I, he, she, it; were com you, we, they e plurais.
- was
- were
- were
- was
- were
Atividade 2. Ortografia do -ing
Tira-se o e final (exceto em ee); dobra-se a consoante em verbos curtos; ie vira y.
- writing
- running
- sitting
- making
- lying
- waiting
Atividade 3. Reescrever na negativa
Negativa: wasn’t / weren’t + verbo-ing.
- Luana wasn’t working.
- They weren’t listening.
- I wasn’t using the laptop.
- We weren’t eating lunch.
Atividade 4. Perguntas e respostas curtas
- Was Caio driving at 7:00? Yes, he was.
- Were you sleeping at midnight? No, I wasn’t.
Na resposta curta, repita o auxiliar e não o verbo principal.
Atividade 5. Escolher when ou while
While acompanha a ação em andamento; when acompanha a interrupção.
- when
- While
- when
- while
Atividade 6. Relacionar as metades da frase
Mais de uma combinação é possível; esta é a mais natural, e todas usam o simple past na interrupção.
1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d
Atividade 7. O que cada pessoa estava fazendo
Modelo: Davi was typing. Luana was talking on the phone. Bernardo was drinking coffee.
Verifique: was + verbo-ing e horário compreendido.
Atividade 8. Past continuous ou simple past
- was walking; started
- was cooking; went
- weren’t watching; called
- were; doing; came
Ação longa no past continuous, interrupção no simple past.
Atividade 9. Corrigir o erro
- I was cooking dinner when you called.
- We were waiting at the station.
- Chegar é ação curta: When I arrived, the meeting started.
- She wasn’t listening to the news.
- Were you sleeping at ten?
Atividade 10. Ordenar palavras em perguntas
- What were you doing?
- Where was she working?
- Were they sleeping when the guests arrived?
- Was it raining?
Atividade 11. Traduzir do português para o inglês
- I was driving when the phone rang.
- What were you doing at eight?
- While Yasmin was speaking, I was taking notes.
- We weren’t paying attention.
Atividade 12. Traduzir do inglês para o português
- O Wi-Fi parou enquanto eu enviava o arquivo.
- Bernardo esperava um táxi quando começou a chover.
- Você estava ouvindo quando ela explicou as novas regras?
Atividade 13. Leitura: queda de energia
- V.
- F, a luz caiu durante a apresentação (when the power went out).
- F, ela continuou com o som por um minuto.
- F, ele estava rindo (was laughing).
a-V, b-F, c-F, d-F
Atividade 14. Interrogatório amigável
Caio was printing at 8:30. Yasmin was driving to work at 9:15. Thiago was writing a report at 9:15.
Verifique: sujeito singular com was; um verbo-ing por pessoa.
Atividade 15. Juntar frases com when ou while
- Ana Clara was shopping when her phone rang.
- Davi was cooking while Luana was cleaning.
- While I was waiting for the train, I met an old friend.
Outras ordens corretas também são aceitas.
Atividade 16. Mediação: explicar um imprevisto
Modelo: I was crossing the avenue when the traffic light went out. The cars stopped and a police officer arrived. While he was directing traffic, I was waiting on the sidewalk.
Verifique: past continuous para a travessia e a espera; simple past nas interrupções; while com ação longa.
Modelo acima
Atividade 17. Completar um relato com verbos do quadro
A ordem dos verbos do quadro está misturada; cada lacuna segue o sentido.
was driving; was raining; was singing; saw; stopped; wasn’t wearing
Atividade 18. Corrigir um parágrafo
Erros: walking, see, carry, help e we was.
Yesterday evening I was walking home when I saw my neighbor. She was carrying two big bags. While I was helping her, it started raining and we were running to her house.
Atividade 19. Perguntas ao colega depois do incidente
Modelo: Where were you riding? What happened? Were you wearing a helmet? Who helped you?
Verifique: past continuous nas duas primeiras e na terceira; What happened? e Who helped you? no simple past.
Quatro perguntas corretas.
Atividade 20. Produção: contar um imprevisto
Modelo: Last Friday I was waiting at the airport in Brasília when the airline cancelled my flight. While I was talking to the agent, my phone was ringing. I wasn’t feeling angry, just tired. When I finally got a new ticket, it was midnight. While the other passengers were sleeping on the floor, I was drinking a hot chocolate.
Verifique: while ×2, when ×2, uma negativa com wasn’t + -ing e simple past nas interrupções.
Texto com todos os requisitos.
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