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English 27 Public

choose he right tense past simple or past continuous

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I........(make) my dinner at 8 o'clock yesterday.

was making

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I......(listen) to the radio when I ....(hear) a great song.

was listening/ heard

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When the teacher ...... (say) 'Start!', children ...... (begin) to draw their pictures.

said, began

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While I .....(dance), I ....(twist) my ankle and ....(hit) my elbow.

was dancing, twisted, hit

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Tim....(play) computer games when his mum....(call) him for lunch

was playing, called

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They .... (find) an interesting website while they ....( surf) the Internet.

found, were surfing

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When you ....(see) me yesterday morning I ....(not/go) to school.

saw, wasn't going

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How many photos .....(you/take) while you....(travel) in Ireland?

did you take/ were travelling

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While dad....(print) documents the printer .....(run) out of paper.

was printing, ran

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This time last week, I ....(visit) my grandmother.

was visiting

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When.... (buy) that tablet?

did you buy

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He .... (open) the box when he cut his finger.

was opening

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When I... (try) to do my homework on my laptop, the battery .....(go dead)

was trying, went dead

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I....(leave) house and.....(catch) a bus to school.

left, caught

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He....(just/finish) the essay when the screen ....(go) black and he ....(lose) everything.

was just finishing, went, lost

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catch

caught, caught, łapać

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