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B.  Use the past continuous form of the given verbs to fill in the blanks.

              1.  Ruby’s parents                things when she went for a camel ride. (was / were, buy)

              2.  I                    to Udaipur by bus when I slept off. (were / was, go)

              3.  My friends                    to go to Rajasthan last month. (were / was, plan)

              4. He                at Lake Palace from far when his wife called him. (was / were, look)

          C.  Write SP for sentences in the simple past tense and PC for those in the past
              continuous tense.


              1.  The teacher praised her yesterday.
              2.  He was having food at 8 p.m. last night.

              3.  The passengers in the bus were looking out when there was a jolt.

              4.  She liked the blue bag.



                                        The Simple Future Tense
        Read these sentences.

              1.  I will visit Jaipur next month.
                                                                               REMEMBER
              2.  All the friends will travel together.                        We may use I'll (I will), I won't

        The highlighted words are in the simple future tense.                  (I will not), she'll (she will) and
                                                                               he'll  (he  will)  while  speaking
           We use the simple future tense to talk about actions               but not while writing.

           that will take place in future.


           We also use the simple future tense to talk about things that will happen in future
           which we cannot control.

         Examples:  1. Sara will shift to Goa next month.

                        2. He will be thirteen in May.
          D.  Imagine you get the following things for your trip to Udaipur next week. Identify

              and write their names. How will you use them? Frame sentences using the simple
              future tense.











          E.  Mention three places that you will visit in Udaipur, using the simple future tense.



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