Study

Past continuous Empower B1 Unit 2B Grammar

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • I ... Cancun when I ... in Mexico
    didn't visit, was working
    wasn't visiting Cancun, worked
  • We ... tired when we ... home.
    felt, were getting
    were feeling , got
  • Past continuous: ... (she / not study) when I got home; ... (she / talk) to her friends online.
    she wasn't studying, she was talking
  • He ... his job when he ... for his exams.
    was leaving, studied
    left , was studying
  • Past continuos or past simple: When I ... (travel) around Australia, I ... (lose) my passport.
    was travelling, lost
  • Past continuos or past simple: The train... (leave) the station when I ... (realise) I was on the wrong train.
    was leaving, realised
  • Past continuos or past simple: I ... (run) for the bus when my bag ... (open) and all my things ... (fall) out.
    was running, opened,  fell
  • Past continuos or past simple: Someone ... (steal) my bag when I ... (stand) in the queue for a ticket.
    stole, was standing
  • It ... (rain) when she ... (leave) the house.
    was raining, left
  • The doorbell ... when I ... a film.
    rang, was watching
    was ringing, watched
  • Past continuous: A year ago, ... (I / live) with my parents.
    I was living
  • When you ... (call) me, I ... (cook) dinner.
    called, was cooking
  • When I ... (walk) down the street, I ... (find) en dollars.
    was walking, found
  • I ... some cleaning when I ... the news on the radio
    was doing, heard
    did, was hearing
  • They ... (not work) quietly when the teacher ... (come) back.
    weren't working, came
  • Past continuous: At nine last night, ... (we / sleep).
    we were sleeping
  • She ... down the street when she ... her friend.
    was walking, saw
    walked, was seeing
  • Past continuous: A: What ... (you / do) at midnight on New Year's Eve? B: We ... (watch) the celebrations on TV.
    A: were you doing B: were watching
  • Past continuos or past simple: I ... (drive) to a family wedding when my GPS ... (stop) working.
    was driving , stopped
  • I ... when I ... my bicycle into a tree.
    wasn't looking, crashed
    didn't look, was crashing
  • Past continuous: A: ... (Most people / not wear) suits for the job interview. B: What ... (they wear)?
    A: Most people weren't wearing B: were they wearing?