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Past Simple and Continuous I
Past Simple and Continuous I
2.- Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets:
My neighbour the thief down the street. (Chase)
The police the shoplifter when she left the
shop. (Arrest).
The armed robbers when they heard the police car.
(Run away).
All of the passengers the hijacking. (Survive).
The thief a Van Gogh painting from the National Art
Gallery. (Steal).
The gang five banks in five days! (Rob).
3.- Complete the sentences with the past continuous form of the verbs in
brackets:
Yesterday at three of o’clock I on the sofa watching TV.
(Sit).
The cat a dog down the street. (Chase).
It ¡s hard to believe that I on the same plane as a
hijacker. (Fly).
We in the forest when we heard a strange sound.
(Walk).
The bank robbers the bags when the police caught
them. (Not carry).
I saw a shoplifter! She a pair of expensive sunglasses into
her bag. (Put).
What did you say? I’m sorry, I (Not listen).
It on Saturday, so they stayed at home. (Rain).