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    PAST SIMPLE PAST CONTINUOUS

    1. They _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (read) when the lights _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (go) out.


    2. Our friends _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(go) to school when they _ _ _ _ _ _ (see) a bear.
    3. While Peter _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(sleep), his brother _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (solve) problems.
    4. While we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ( run) in the street it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (start) to rain.
    5. Helen _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _( come) home when she _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (meet) Harry.
    6. Robert and Daniel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (ride) their bikes when they _ _ _ _ _ (see) a fox.
    7. The tigers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (eat) when the children _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(come).
    8. While Jakes mum _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _( cook),his dad _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(read) a book.
    9. My grandpa _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (have) a bath when someone _ _ _ _ _ _ (knock) on the
    door.
    10. Sheila _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ( drive) her car when she _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(have) an accident.
    11. While I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (do) my homework,my cousin _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(sing).
    12. We _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(watch) TV when we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(hear) a terrible noise.
    13. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (feed) his dog while his wife _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ( iron).
    14. Larry and Mary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (talk) when Alice _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (arrive).
    15. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _( play) tennis when I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (call) ?
    16. While our parents _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ( sail), we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    ( sunbathe).
    17.
    _ _ _ _T-shirts
    _( do) when
    _ (see)
    19. What
    They __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ they
    _ _ _ __ __ __ __ __ __(buy)
    whengrandma
    I _ _ _ _ _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _(meet)
    them?
    them.
    18.
    His niece
    _ ( cross)
    the
    street
    _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (see)
    her.
    20. The
    wind _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _(blow)
    when
    they
    _ _ _when
    _ _ _ we
    _ _ __ _(announce)
    more
    bad
    weather.
    21. While we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ( dance) our teacher _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _( write) a
    report.
    22. Their uncle _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (have) a terrible accident while he _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    _(drive).
    23. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (paint) the ceiling while his wife _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    _(cook).
    24. Lee Anns mum _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (fix) a pipe when dad _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (enter)
    the door.
    25. I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (correct) some tests when you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (arrive).
    26. Little Teddy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (climb) the tree when his father _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (come)
    home.
    27. The postman _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (deliver) some letters when a dog _ _ _ _ _ _
    _(attack) him.
    28. We _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (prepare) for the concert when they _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (call) us.
    29. While you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (fish) in the river, we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ( work) in the
    garden.
    30. What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Bill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (do) when you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (call) him?
    31. While Jake _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (listen) to music,his brother _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (play).
    32. Where _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(go) yesterday when I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (meet) you?
    33. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ( wash) his car when it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (start) to rain.
    34. While they _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (hunt) in the forest, we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (eat)
    berries.
    35. Grandma _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (bake) when Julia _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _( arrive).
    36. What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the girls _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (read) when you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(see) them?

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