Exercise 1.

Open the brackets using Past Simple or Past Continuous.

One girl of about eighteen _______ (to prepare) supper in the kitchen while two other girls still _______ (to do) something in the kitchen garden near the house.
The old man _______ (to invite) me to have supper with them.
They all _______ (to seem) to be nice people and we _______ (to have) a friendly talk.
After supper my new friends and I _______ (to go) out into the garden.
The moon _______ (to shine) high in the sky, and the night _______ (to be) warm and beautiful.
That evening _______ (to be) very pleasant, and I'll remember it a long time.

One girl of about eighteen prepared supper in the kitchen while two other girls were still doing something in the kitchen garden near the house.The old man invited me to have supper with them.They all seemed to be nice people and we had a friendly talk.After supper my new friends and I went out into the garden.The moon was shining high in the sky, and the night was warm and beautiful.That evening was very pleasant, and I'll remember it a long time.