Question

1- complet the sentences with the verbs in the brackets in the past simple or the past continuos tenses.
a) I ____ (to drive) may car when I ___ (to see) you on the street
b) Susie _____ ( to waek up) when the phone ____ (to ring)
c) they ____ (to talk) white the instructor ____ ( to write) on the board
d) we ____ ( to prepare) the dinner while the kids ____ ( to play)
e) What _____ ( you/ to do) when the accident _____ ( to happen)?

Answer 1

Resposta:

a) I was driving / saw

b) woke up/ rang

c) were talking/ was writing

d) were preparing / were playing

e) were you doing/happened?

Explicação:

a) Eu estava dirigindo (past continuous) quando eu vi você (past simple) na rua.

Ação contínua foi interrompida.

b) Não houve ação contínua

c) ações contínuas/paralelas (while significa 'enquanto')

d) ações contínuas/paralelas (while significa 'enquanto')

e) Ação contínua foi interrompida.