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English 29 Public

Exercises on present simple, present continuous, past simple, and past continuous.

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Yesterday was a long day. I (work) ……………. all afternoon, ……….. (go) to class in the evening and then …………… (have) dinner with my parents.

Yesterday was a long day. I worked all afternoon, went to class in the evening and then had dinner with my parents.

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She __________ (make) dinner when the boys ________ (come) home.

She was making dinner when the boys came home.

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In 1996, Bob ___________ (work) in a hospital.

In 1996, Bob worked in a hospital.

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Sandy ………………. (bake) a cake at the moment.

Sandy is baking a cake at the moment.

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They ………………… (watch) TV right now.

They are watching TV right now.

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She is well-informed about politics because she ………………… (read) the newspaper every day.

She is well-informed about politics because she reads the newspaper every day.

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When I was young, we __________________ (not/have) computers.

When I was young, we didn't have computers.

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What _______ you _________ (do) last night when I __________ (call)?

What were you doing last night when I called?

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It __________ (start) to rain while he ___________ (walk) the dog.

It started to rain while he was walking the dog.

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My husband __________ (watch) the football game while I __________ (read) a book.

My husband was watching the football game while I was reading a book.

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Steve ____________ (buy) a new car last year.

Steve bought a new car last year.

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I ___________ (play) volleyball with my friends at 3pm yesterday.

I played volleyball with my friends at 3pm yesterday.

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I _________ (meet) her in 2005.

I met her in 2005.

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