Study

Past simple vs past continuous

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  • The birds .......(sing) and the flowers..............(bloom)
    weae singing/were blooming
  • What was Mark doing in the morning?
    He was using a computer
  • It.....(be) quite noisy because the audience ..............(laugh)
    was laughing
  • Lisa.........(talk) , but sadly nobody...........(listen)
    was talking/was listening
  • Tom .......(run) to catch the bus when he .......(fall) over.
    was running/fell
  • What was Mark doing in the evening?
    He was ice-skating
  • The lightd ......(go)out while she .......(swim) in the indoor pool.
    went/ was swimming
  • I........(write) an email when you .............(call)
    was writing/called
  • What was Lulu doing yestersay evening?
    She was flying a helicopter
  • When I ...........(arrive) at 9:00 , the DJ .............(play) fantastic musicand everyone .......(dance)
    arrived/was playing/was dancing
  • The children .......(talk) a lot in class as the classroom equipment ......(work)
    talked/wasn't working
  • I.....(go) to the cinema and I .....(watch) a goog film.
    went/watched
  • What were Julia and Marlon doing in the afternoon?
    They were playing the guitars.
  • While you .......(have) fun , I ............(study)
    were having/was studying
  • What was Lulu doing in the morning?
    She was climbing a mountain.
  • My sister .............. (not smile) when Dad ........(take) the photo.
    wasn't smiling/took