Question

- Fill in the blanks with a correct form, the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST CONTINUOUS:
a. We ___________________________ (play) volleyball with Mary, when you
___________________________(call) me.
b. When the teacher ___________________________(come) in, they
___________________________ (study) English.
c. The baby ___________________________ (sleep) when the telephone
___________________________(ring).
d. As I ___________________________ (walk) in the streets of Holland, I
___________________________ (meet) an old friend of mine.
e. I ___________________________ (lose) my car keys.
f. I was looking for my purse when I ___________________________ (drop) my credit card.
g. My uncle ___________________________ (take) me to the airport yesterday.
h. She ___________________________ (dance) when she hurt her ankle.
i. It ___________________________ (rain) heavily when I got up.
j. I ___________________________ (see) the thief while he ___________________________ (get)
into my neighbor’s house.

Answer 1

Resposta:

a. We WERE PLAYING volleyball with Mary when you CALLED me.

b. When the teacher CAME in, they WERE STUDYING English.

c. The baby WAS SLEEPING when the telephone RANG.

d. As I WAS WALKING in the streets of Holland, I MET and old friend of mine.

e. I LOST my car keys.

f. I was looking for my purse when I DROPPED my credit card.

g. My uncle TOOK me to the airport yesterday.

h. She WAS DANCING whrn she hurt her ankle.

i. It WAS RAINING heavily when I got up.

j. I SAW the thief when he WAS GETTING into my neighbor's house.