Question

Past Simple or Past Continuous Exercise 2
Choose the past simple or past continuous:
1.
He
(sleep) when the doorbell__________(ring)
2.
We
________(eat) dinner at 8pm last night (we started eating at 7:30).
3
Yesterday I (go) to the post office,___________(buy)
some fruit at the supermarket and
(read) a book in the park in
the afternoon.
4.
We_________
(watch) TV when we
______________(hear)a loud noise.
5.
Julie________________
(be) in the garden when Laurence__________
(arrive).
6
A: What_________
(you/do) at 3pm yesterday?
B: I_____________
(clean) my house .
7
Last year I_______________
(visit) Paris and Rome.
8.
They________________
(have) dinner when the police__________
(come) to the door.
9.
He______________
(work) in the garden when he
_____________(find)the money
10. Laura_______________(study)at 11pm last night50 баллов даю ​

Answer 1

1.

He was sleeping when the doorbell rang.

2.

We were eating dinner at 8pm last night. (we started eating at 7:30).

3

Yesterday I went to the post office, bought some fruit at the supermarket and read a book in the park in the afternoon.

4.

We were watching TV when we heard a loud noise.

5.

Julie was in the garden when Laurence arrived.

6

A: What were you doing at 3pm yesterday?

B: I was cleaning my house .

7

Last year I visited Paris and Rome.

8.

They were having dinner when the police came to the door.

9.

He was working in the garden when he found the money.

10. Laura was studying at 11pm last night.