Question

Put the verbs into Past Simple or Past Continuous.
1. From the sounds it was clear that Mary ( practice) the piano.
2. A cart ( make ) its way up the steep hill .
3. The Smiths ( go) on holiday last summer?
- No. They (have ) to work hard the whole summer to pay off some debts.
4. Two men (fight) at a street and a policeman (try) to stop them. What they (fight) about?
5. Tom ( sit ) in a corner with a book. I told him that he ( read) in very bad light.
6. When the taxi (arrive ) I still ( pack) things.
7. What you (do) in the evening yesterday? - I (watch) TV and my wife (wash up).
8. He (stand) and (watch) while the boys ( fight).
9. How time ( fly)! At this time yesterday we (swim ) in the Black Sea.
10. He (wait ) for her for an hour but she ( not come ).

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. was practicing

2. made

3. Did the Smiths go?

  - No. They had to work hard the whole summer to pay off some debts.

4. Two men were fighting at a street and a policeman tried to stop them. What were they fighting about?

5. Tom was sitting in a corner with a book. I told him that he was reading in very bad light.

6. When the taxi arrived I was still packing things.

7. What were you doing in the evening yesterday? - I was watching TV and my wife was washing up.

8. He was standing and watching while the boys were fighting.

9. How time flies! At this time yesterday we were swimming in the Black Sea.

10. He waited for her for an hour but she didn't come.