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English Grammar: Past Tenses Guide

This document contains notes from an English II class. It discusses the use of when clauses in sentences, specifically how when clauses can be placed at the beginning or end of sentences and whether a comma is needed. It provides examples of sentences using when clauses in both the first and second position. There are also exercises for students to practice rewriting sentences by changing the position of when clauses and completing sentences using when clauses.

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English Grammar: Past Tenses Guide

This document contains notes from an English II class. It discusses the use of when clauses in sentences, specifically how when clauses can be placed at the beginning or end of sentences and whether a comma is needed. It provides examples of sentences using when clauses in both the first and second position. There are also exercises for students to practice rewriting sentences by changing the position of when clauses and completing sentences using when clauses.

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course : English II

Members : Palomino Conde Jean Carlos


Yancce Ramirez Jostein Kevin
Aranda Bazan Charly Alberto
Teacher : Pardave Brancacho jhino
COMPOSITION:
1° Case:
Sentence in Sentence in Past
+ When +
Past Simple Simple
-Example:
I ran away when I heard a strange sound.

2° Case:
When + Sentence in Past Simple + , Sentence in Past Simple

-Example:
When I heard a strange sound , I ran away.
COMPOSITION:
1° Case:

Sentence in Past Sentence in Past


+ When +
Continuous Simple
-Example:
Jhon was driving when the accident happened.

2° Case:

Sentence in Past
When + Sentence in Past simple + ,
Continuous
-Example:
When the accident happened, jhon was driving.
Exercises:
1._Which statements are true?

a) When clauses always go at the beginning of a sentence.


b) When clauses always go at the end of a sentence.
c) When clauses can go at the beginning or at the end of a sentence.
d) We always use a comma if when clauses comes at the beginning of a sentence.
e) We never use a comma with when clauses.

2._Rewrite these sentence, changing the position of the when clauses.

a) When my friend told me the news, I was surprised.


b) Sally was happy when she got a new car.
c) I got a puppy when I was ten.
d) When I was little , I love going to the movies.
e) People were surprised when my dad got a new job.
3._Complete

a) I was listening music ……………… (-/,) when my telephone …………………(ring).


b) My grandmother was cooking the dinner …………… (-/,) when someone
…………….(knock) the door.
c) When Patrick ………… (be) 6 years old ………(-/,) Amanda ……..... (graduate).
d) Kate was skating ………..(-/,) when she ……….(fall) and ………..(break) her leg.
e) The fans was getting impatient ……….. (-/,) when their favorite ……….. (come) on the
stage.
f) When the pólice ………… (arrest) him ……………..(-/,) the thief was rushing out of the
bank.
g) George …………. (call) 911 ………….. (-/,) when he …………… (see) the corpse.
h) When Anna´s hunsband ………….. (give) her a nice gift …………….. (-/,) she ……………
(hug) him.

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