Grammar Practice - Past Simple & Past Continuous | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

While Miss Emi ________ (teach) her students, some of the students _________ (write) the sentences on their notebook.

was teaching / were writing

A mysterious figure ________ (slip through) the back door just as the detectives _______ (investigate) the case.

slipped through / were investigating

A sudden wind _________ (make) things harder by changing the fire's direction while the firefighters ___________(fight) with the fire.

made / were fighting

While the astronauts __________ (do) experiments on the space station, mission control __________ (receive) a signal from a distant galaxy.

were doing / received

The kids _________ (build) a sand castle happily when a wave unexpectedly _________ (wash) it away.

were building / washed

Just as Jack _______ (bike) to school, a bird ______ (steal) his hat and flew away with it.

was biking / stole

Challenge! Can you make up a sentence using Past Simple & Past Continuous?

Did he / she succeed?

No question! Dance freely for 1 minutes!

Did he / she succeed?

Surprise, no question! Jump 4 times as high as you can!

Did he / she succeed?

When the lights suddenly ________ (go out), Lucas ___________ (read) a spooky story.

went out / was reading

The magician's rabbit ________ (not/hop out of) the hat while he ___________ (perform) his tricks.

did not hop out of / was performing

While we __________ (play) board games, the pizza delivery guy _________ (arrive), bringing a delightful smell to the room.

were playing / arrived

They __________ (hike) in the mountains when they _________ (spot) a bear lying in wait.

were hiking / spotted

We __________ (watch) a movie when it was ___________ (interrupt) by a commercial break.

were watching / interrupted