YE1 past simple or past continuous | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 17 Public

Review of using when or while

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While I (have) breakfast, my phone (ring).

was having / rang

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Laura (cross) the road when she (find) 50 dollars.

was crossing / found

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When we (get) home, the dog (eat) our lunch.

got / was eating

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While James (climb) a tree, he (fall and break) his arm.

was climbing / fell and broke

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I (drop) my keys while I (jump) over the wall.

dropped / was jumping

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When I (see) my friends, they (buy) popcorn.

saw / were buying

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I (do) my homework when my mom (arrive) home.

was doing / arrived

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My sister (carry) the shopping bags when she (drop) the eggs.

was carrying / dropped

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I (stand) outside the cinema when I (see) Taylor Swift.

was standing / saw

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When my teacher (walk) into the room, we (listen) to music.

walked / were listening

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My friends (play) football when a big dog (take) their ball.

were playing / took

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We (look) for wood to build a fire when we (discover) a secret cave.

were looking / discovered

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When I (get) the text message, I (sit) in my English class.

got / was sitting

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What you (do) when the police (come) ?

What were you doing when the police came?

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you (hear) the explosion while you (read) books?

Did you hear the explosion while you were reading books?

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What she (find) on the road when it (rain)?

What was she finding on the road when it rained?

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