Past Continuous or Past Simple: Form of The Verbs in Brackets
Past Continuous or Past Simple: Form of The Verbs in Brackets
Complete the sentences. Use the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 The plane ____________________(fly) to Paris when it crashed. 2 The st dents _________________(wait) for the b s when it started to rain. ! "e __________________(cross) the street when the traffic li#hts t rned red. $ The children ____________________(play) #ames when their mother called them. % & e __________________(wash) the dishes when the phone ran#. ' (y father ___________________(cook) l nch when ) #ot home. * (ary ____________________(slice) the bread when she c t her hand. + (y brother _________________(, mp) on the bed when my m m walked in.
Choose the correct words in each sentence. 1 3im was breaking broke his le# when he was playin# #olf. 2 "hen ) arrived- ) was going went into the kitchen. ! ) was seeing saw an old friend while ) was waitin# for the b s. $ "hile ) !a" was !a#ing a bath- the phone ran#. % 0nna was meeting met 3 dy while she was doin# some shoppin#. ' "hile 3oe was cooking cooke" l nch- Clare arrived. * &omeone was taking took Peter4s ba# while he was makin# a phone call. + "hile (aria was walkin# home- she was $oosing $ost her money.
P t the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past contin o s. 1 "hen the teacher ___________________(come) into the room- two boys ____________(play) football. 2 Peter __________________(t rn on) the T.- b t nothin# _________________(happen). ! "hen /elen ________________(walk) to school- she ______________(see) the old man a#ain. $ "hile we _________________(r n) in the park- (ary __________________(fall over). % 0t *.11 Tony _______________(#et) o t of bed- and __________________(#o) into the bathroom. ' "hile 2ate __________________(drink) some milk- she _______________(drop) the #lass. * "hile ) _________________(listen) to m sic- ) _______________(hear) the doorbell. + ) _________________(break) my pen while ) _______________(do) my homework.