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Past simple and/ or past continuous

  •  English    14     Public
    past tenses
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  • He _________________ (sleep) when the doorbell _________________________ (ring)
    was sleeping, rang
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  • We _______________________ (eat) dinner at 8pm last night (we started eating at 7:30)
    were eating
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  • Yesterday I _________ (go) to the post office, _____________ (buy) some fruit at the supermarket and _________ (read) a book in the park in the afternoon.
    went, bought, read
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  • We ______(watch) TV when we ______(hear) a loud noise.
    were watching, heard
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  • Julie was in the garden when Laurence ______(arrive).
    arrived
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  • A: What _______(you, do) at 3pm yesterday? B: I ______ my house
    were you doing, was cleaning
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  • Last year I ________(visit) Paris and Rome.
    visited
  •  10
  • Laura _________________________ (study) at 11pm last night
    was studying
  •  10
  • When I ________ (call) Julie, she _________ (work)
    called, was working
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  • At 10am yesterday I ____________ (sit) on a bus.
    was sitting
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  • I ___________ (enjoy) my book so much that I __________ (not / notice) the train had stopped.
    was enjoying, didn't notice
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  • David ______ (not / sleep) when I ___________ (arrive), he ___________ (study)!
    wasn't sleeping, arrived, was studying
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  • We _______ (have) breakfast when we ________ (hear) the news on the radio.
    were having, heard
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  • Tom__________ (look) for his sunglasses when he ._______. (find) his wallet.
    was looking, found
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