The document provides examples of sentences using either the past continuous or past simple tense and asks the reader to choose the correct verb form for each sentence. It presents two sets of sentences - one with blanks to be filled in with the past continuous form and one with blanks for the past simple form. This is asking the reader to practice identifying when to use the past continuous versus the past simple tense when talking about the past.
The document provides examples of sentences using either the past continuous or past simple tense and asks the reader to choose the correct verb form for each sentence. It presents two sets of sentences - one with blanks to be filled in with the past continuous form and one with blanks for the past simple form. This is asking the reader to practice identifying when to use the past continuous versus the past simple tense when talking about the past.
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Past Continuous or Past Simple Choose the Correct Answer
The document provides examples of sentences using either the past continuous or past simple tense and asks the reader to choose the correct verb form for each sentence. It presents two sets of sentences - one with blanks to be filled in with the past continuous form and one with blanks for the past simple form. This is asking the reader to practice identifying when to use the past continuous versus the past simple tense when talking about the past.
The document provides examples of sentences using either the past continuous or past simple tense and asks the reader to choose the correct verb form for each sentence. It presents two sets of sentences - one with blanks to be filled in with the past continuous form and one with blanks for the past simple form. This is asking the reader to practice identifying when to use the past continuous versus the past simple tense when talking about the past.
past continuous or past simple Choose the correct answer.
1 I_________________(see)a good film last night.
2 She_________________(eat)when I arrived. 3_______________________(you,like)the concert last week? 4 They____________________(not listen)because they were talking. 5 I_____________________(take)an umbrella because it was raining. 6 Paul__________________(not drive)when the accident happened.
1 He (work) when she called.
2 Was she dancing when you (arrive)? 3 (you like) that programme last night? 4I (break) my leg when I was playing football. 5 It (not snow) when we left. 6 They (sleep) when the phone rang.