1. Complete the sentences, use Past Continuous or Past Simple.
a) My parents... (take) photos in the park when snowstorm... (start).
b) My cousin... (draw) the picture when she... (hear) the thunder.
c) Susan... (make) a pizza when her parents... (come).
d) Tim... (fix) his bike when his uncle... (give) him some instruments.
e) Tom... (play) football when he ... (see) the lightning.
f) Jane... (watch) the news when the reporter... (start) talking to the Prime Minister.
g) Jim... (read) the book when librarian (ask) to help her.
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h) Kate...(practice) playing the piano when Mrs Jonson ... (come).
Ответы
a) My parents were taking photos in the park when the snowstorm started.
b) My cousin was drawing the picture when she heard the thunder.
c) Susan was making a pizza when her parents came.
d) Tim was fixing his bike when his uncle gave him some instruments.
e) Tom was playing football when he saw the lightning.
f) Jane was watching the news when the reporter started talking to the Prime Minister.
g) Jim was reading the book when the librarian asked to help her.
h) Kate was practicing playing the piano when Mrs. Jonson came.
Certainly! Here are the completed sentences using either the Past Continuous or Past Simple tense as appropriate:
a) My parents were taking photos in the park when the snowstorm started.
b) My cousin was drawing the picture when she heard the thunder.
c) Susan was making a pizza when her parents came.
d) Tim was fixing his bike when his uncle gave him some instruments.
e) Tom was playing football when he saw the lightning.
f) Jane was watching the news when the reporter started talking to the Prime Minister.
g) Jim was reading the book when the librarian asked to help her.
h) Kate was practicing playing the piano when Mrs. Jonson came.
In each of these sentences, the action that was ongoing uses the Past Continuous tense (e.g., "were taking," "was drawing," etc.), while the action that interrupted or occurred at a specific time uses the Past Simple tense (e.g., "started," "heard," etc.).