Simple Past, Past Countinous
Simple Past, Past Countinous
Simple Past, Past Countinous
3 Put the verbs into the correct form (past progressive / simple).
1. I phoned my friends, they (play) . Video games
2. Yesterday at six I (prepare) .. dinner.
3. The kids (play) in the garden when it suddenly (begin) . to rain.
4. I (practice) .... the guitar when he came home.
5. We (not / cycle) .. all day.
6. While Alan (work) ..his room, his friends (swim) ..in the pool.
7. What (you / do) .. yesterday at eight oclock? .
8. I (listen) .. the radio while my sister (watch) ... TV.
9. When I (arrive).. , They (play) cards.
10. A: (you / study) ... English yesterday at 4:00 pm ?
B: No, we ... . We (study) .. Philosophy.
11. I (walk) . Along the street when I suddenly (hear) . footsteps behind me.
Somebody (follow) me. I (to be) .. scared, and I (begin) ..
to run.
12. Last night, I (drop) .. a plate while I was (do) .. the washing. Fortunately, it didnt
break.
4
Put the verbs into the correct form (past progressive / simple, present progressive / simple).
1) We can go out now. It . (not/rain) any more.
2) It's usually dry here at this time of the year. It (not/rain) much.
3) Every morning I (get up) at 7 o'clock, I ..(have) my breakfast. When I
..(finish) having breakfast, I always (take) my bike, and I.. (go)
quickly to school.
4) Anas .. (like) playing tennis very much. He ..(play) it four times a week. Now, he
.. (train) at the tennis club. Last month, he .. (break) his arm while he
.. (do) his morning exercises.