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Past Simple Vs Past Continuous

This document contains an English grammar exercise asking the student to complete 15 sentences by choosing between the past simple or past continuous form of verbs provided in parentheses. The student is asked to fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb forms to complete each sentence. The document includes the student's name, date, and teacher at the top.

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779 views4 pages

Past Simple Vs Past Continuous

This document contains an English grammar exercise asking the student to complete 15 sentences by choosing between the past simple or past continuous form of verbs provided in parentheses. The student is asked to fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb forms to complete each sentence. The document includes the student's name, date, and teacher at the top.

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  • classroom activities,
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  • student assessment,
  • grammar practice
  • Exercise Set 1: Past Simple vs Past Continuous
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  • Exercise Set 2: Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Name: __________________ Mark:

Date: _____/ _____ / ______ Teacher:

1. Complete the sentences with the past simple or


the past continuous of the verbs in brackets.

a) I ____________ (watch) TV when she ____________(call).

b) Sam ____________(wait) for us when we ____________(arrive).

c) ____________she____________(drive) fast when she ____________(crash)?

d) The last time I ____________(see) Daniel he ____________(work).

e) He ____________(break) his leg while he ____________(skate).

f) Emily ____________talk) on the phone when I ____________(come) in.

g) I____________(not answer) the phone because I ____________(study).

h) While the teacher ____________ (talk), he ____________ (look) outside.

i) When my sister ____________(be) younger, she ____________ (not like) soup.

j) He ____________(make) a lot of friends while he ____________(live) in the

US.

k) I____________ (miss) the bus because I ____________(sleep).

l) They ____________(not pay) attention when the teacher ____________(call)

them.

m) When I ____________(see) her, she ____________(stand) at the bus stop.

n) When I ____________ (check) my passport, I ____________ (notice) that it

____________(be) no longer valid.

o) While Charles ____________(read) the newspaper, the kids

____________(play) football in the garden.


Name: __________________ Mark:

Date: _____/ _____ / ______ Teacher:

1. Complete the sentences with the past simple or the past continuous of the verbs in
brackets.

a) I ____________ (watch) TV when she ____________(call).

b) Sam ____________(wait) for us when we ____________(arrive).

c) ____________she____________(drive) fast when she ____________(crash)?

d) The last time I ____________(see) Daniel he ____________(work).

e) He ____________(break) his leg while he ____________(skate).

f) Emily ____________talk) on the phone when I ____________(come) in.

g) I____________(not answer) the phone because I ____________(study).

h) While the teacher ____________ (talk), he ____________ (look) outside.

i) When my sister ____________(be) younger, she ____________ (not like) soup.

j) He ____________(make) a lot of friends while he ____________(live) in the

US.

k) I____________ (miss) the bus because I ____________(sleep).

l) They ____________(not pay) attention when the teacher ____________(call)

them.

m) When I ____________(see) her, she ____________(stand) at the bus stop.

n) When I ____________ (check) my passport, I ____________ (notice) that it

____________(be) no longer valid.

o) While Charles ____________(read) the newspaper, the kids

____________(play) football in the garden.

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