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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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  • Last Monday, I ______ (finish) work early and _______ (go) home.
    finished, went
  • Correct the mistakes: Did you cook dinner when my sister call you?
    Were you cooking, called
  • I _______(see) a famous celebrity while I _______ (shop) on Oxford Street yesterday.
    saw, was shopping
  • How fast _________ he _________ (drive) when the accident _________ (happen)?
    was he driving, happened
  • Q: When _______ he ________ (have) the accident? A: As he was climbing up the ladder.
    did he have
  • What ______ you ______ (do) when the police ______ (arrive)?
    were you doing, arrived
  • The kids_____ (play) video games when their mom ________ (enter) the room.
    were playing, entered
  • While I _________ (watch) TV, someone _________ (knock) on the window.
    was watching, knocked
  • What _____ you _____ (have) for dinner yesterday?
    did you have
  • Correct the mistakes: Were you played indoor football when your phone felt out of the window?
    were you playing, fell
  • I _______ (sleep) happily when a loud noise _______ me up (wake).
    was sleeping, woke
  • Correct the mistake: Did you knew the answer?
    know
  • Grandpa ______ (find) some old coins while he ______ (work) in the garden.
    found, was working
  • What ________ you __________ (do) when the dog _____ (run)  into the room?
    were you doing, ran
  • Correct the mistake: Tim didn’t went to Italy last week.
    didn't go
  • We _______ (not play) football at the weekend. We had to study.
    didn't play
  • I _______ (sweep) the floor when I _______ (hear) a noise.
    was sweeping, heard
  • Sally _____ (take) a photo of me while I ________ (dance).
    took, was dancing
  • Yesterday at 5 pm, they ___________ (not watch) TV, they __________ (read).
    weren't watching, were reading.
  • They _______ (play) cards when the postman _______ (come).
    were playing, came
  • The computer _______ (break) while I ______ (check) my bank balance.
    broke, was checking
  • He _______ (break) his leg while he _______ (ride) his bike at the weekend.
    broke, was riding
  • We _________ (have) a picnic when it _________ (begin) to rain.
    were having, began
  • This morning I ______ (get up) and I ______ (make) breakfast for everybody.
    got up, made
  • She _______ (tidy) up her room when he _______ (get) back home from work.
    was tidying, got
  • Ann ______ (ask) Jim a question while he ______ (listen) to the radio.
    asked, was listening
  • Charlie __________ (hide) in my wardrobe when Lola _________ (find) him.
    was hiding, found
  • When you _________ (call) last night, I _________ (do) my homework.
    called, was doing