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"Job Mix-Up" (Past Simple vs Past Continuous)

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  • Did the firefighter (save) the cat last night?
    save
  • What was the architect (design) when you met her?
    designing
  • The lawyer (read) documents when the politician (call)
    was reading / called
  • The mechanic (repair) the car while the owner (wait)
    was repairing / was waiting
  • Yesterday the dentist (extract) five teeth
    extracted
  • At 3 PM yesterday the teacher (check) our homework
    was checking
  • The chef (cook) soup when he (burn) his finger
    was cooking / burned
  • Did the police officer (catch) the thief yesterday?
    catch
  • The shop assistant (help) a customer when I entered
    was helping
  • The journalist (write) an article when the lights (go) out
    was writing / went
  • The hairdresser (not work) at 7 PM last Saturday
    wasn't working
  • The plumber (not fix) the sink he (sleep)!
    wasn't fixing / was sleeping
  • While the soldier (march) he (lose) his boot
    was marching / lost
  • While the astronaut (float) in space he (take) a photo
    was floating / took
  • I (see) a famous athlete while I (run) in the park
    saw / was running
  • The scientist (discover) a new virus in 2023
    discovered
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