PAST SIMPLE VS PAST CONTINUOUS | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Make a sentence using PAST SIMPLE in negative with "I"

I + didn't + VB

Make a sentence using PAST SIMPLE in affirmative with "I"

I + VB in past

Make a sentence using PAST CONTINUOUS in affirmative with "they"

They + were + VB -ing

Make a question using PAST CONTINUOUS with "you"

Were + you + VB -ing

Make a question using PAST CONTINUOUS with "she"

Was + she + VB -ing

Make a sentence using PAST CONTINUOUS in negative with "he"

He + wasn't + VB -ing

Make a question using PAST SIMPLE with "you"

Did + you + verb

Make a question using PAST SIMPLE with "he"

Did + he + verb

Make a question using PAST SIMPLE with "she"

Did + she + verb

I ... (lie) on the bed when the phone ... (ring).

was lying / rang

... you ... (buy) that bag while I ... (look) after the children ?

Did you buy / was looking

... Jimmy ... (wait) for you when you ... (get) there ?

Was Jimmy waiting / got

George ... (play) rock music when I ... (go) into the room.

was playing / went

Mary ... (sit) in the garden when it ... (start) to rain.

was sitting / started

He ... (break) his leg when he ... (ski).

broke / was skiing

... she ... (do) the washing up when I ... (leave) the house?

was she doing / left

... you ... (eat) a cake when I ... (text) you?

were you eating / texted

We ... (sail) on the lake when a terrible thunderstorm ... (come) up.

were sailing / came

They ... (not read) a magazine at 18.00.

weren't reading

I ... (not do) my homework at 17.00

wasn't doing

She ... (not buy) a new house last year.

didn't buy

You ... (not send) me a message last weekend.

didn't send

They ... (go) to a restaurant last night.

went

When I ... (call) you, you ... (write) a letter.

called / were writing

While I ... (do) the ironing, they ... (have) dinner.

was doing / having dinner

As we ... (have) lunch, you ... (knock) the door.

were having / knocked

You ... (sleep) when the baby ... (start) to cry.

were sleeping / started

They ... (speak) on the phone while we ... (watch) a movie.

were speaking / were watching

My sister ... (listen) to music while my mother ... (watch) TV.

was listening / was watching

John ... (take) a photo of me while I ... (play) the piano.

took / was playing

He ... (have) a shower when the phone ... (ring).

was having / rang

... you ... (study) Maths when I ... (arrive) ?

Were you studying / arrived

I ... (meet) a friend while I ... (do) the shopping.

met / was doing

I ... (speak) to you yesterday morning.

was speaking

She ... (wear) a yellow dress when I ... (see) her.

was wearing / saw

We ... (leave) the café 2 hours ago.

left

She ... (clean) the house at 16.00

was cleaning

They ... (build) the house in 1998.

built

Ann ... (wait) for me when I ... (come).

was waiting / came

Last night at 22.00 I ... (read) a book when I suddenly ... (hear) a scream.

was reading / heard

George ... (fall) down while he ... (paint) the wall.

fell / was painting