Question
3) Guarda questo diario che Cynthia ha scritto. Usa molto il PAST CONTINUOUS. Quali frasi
hanno degli errori?
1. I finally spoke to Darren today! I'm so happy. // 2. I was leaving the school with Alice, then we
were going to the ice cream parlor on Grant Avenue. //3. We were seeing Darren outside. //4. He
was talking to his friend, Steve. // 5. I went inside with Alice but I know Darren was watching me.
I/ 6. I was being very excited. // 7. We ate some chocolate ice-cream with walnuts - it's new and it
was tasting fabulous. I love ice-cream!! // 8. Anyway, after 15 minutes or so, I was leaving the ice
cream parlor with Alice when Darren shouted to me. // 9. He was still outside! We were walking
Over to them and it was perfect. // 10. Alice was talking to Steve and I was talking to Darren. He's
gorgeous!//11. I can't remember what we were talking about. //12. He was asking me if I want to
go to watch the big baseball game next weekend. // 13. He's playing. I was saying "yes" (of course!)
so I'll see him again. // 14. Now I have to go and do my Biology assignment. Boring!!
Answer
6. I was being very excited. (should be "I was very excited")