Past simple & continuous

Past simple

Past continuous

​PAST SIMPLE - FORM

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct question

• He watch the news?

• Did he watch the news?

• Did he watched the news?

• He watched the news?

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct negative sentence

• They didn't live in London

• They don't live in London

• They not lived in London

• They didn't lived in London

Fill in the Blank

Write the question:

You - meet your friends - yesterday - ?

?

Fill in the Blank

I - not go - to London - last year

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​PAST SIMPLE - USE

Multiple Select

We use the simple past for:

(2 answers)

• Repeated actions

• Completed actions in the past

• Parallel actions

• Series of completed actions

Multiple Choice

An example of "habits in the past":

• We stayed awake all night

• When I was a child I played the guitar

• Last weekend we had dinner together

​PAST CONTINUOUS - FORM

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence

• When I phoned my friends, they PLAYING monopoly.

• When I phoned my friends, they WAS PLAYING monopoly.

• When I phoned my friends, they WERE PLAY monopoly.

• When I phoned my friends, they WERE PLAYING monopoly.

Multiple Choice

I ___________ the guitar when he came home

• WERE PRACTICING

• WAS PRACTICING

• PRACTICED

• PRACTICING

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct negative sentence

• I tried to tell them the truth but they WEREN'T LISTENING

• I tried to tell them the truth but they WASN'T LISTENING

• I tried to tell them the truth but they DIDN'T LISTENING

• I tried to tell them the truth but they WEREN'T LISTENED

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct negative sentence

• The kid DIDN'T RUNNING in the garden when it began to rain.

• The kid WEREN'T RUNNING in the garden when it began to rain.

• The kid DIDN'T RUN in the garden when it began to rain.

• The kid WASN'T RUNNING in the garden when it began to rain.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct question

• What you were doing yesterday?

• What were you doing yesterday?

• What was you doing yesterday?

• What were you do yesterday?

Multiple Choice

________ dinner when you arrived?

• Was she having

• Were she having

• She was having

• She were having

Fill in the Blank

Complete the question using the past continuous (write just the missing words)

________ (you- study) when I texted you?

Fill in the Blank

Complete the question using the past continuous (write just the missing words)

_______ (she work) at a summer camp in August?

Fill in the Blank

Complete the question using the past continuous (write just the missing words)

_______ (he have) a shower when you phoned him.

Fill in the Blank

Complete the question using the past continuous (write just the missing words)

_______ (we not drive) fast when the police stopped us.

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​PAST CONTINUOUS - USE

Multiple Select

We use the past continuous for:

(2 correct answers)

• Completed actions in the past

• Repeated actions

• Parallel actions

• Series of completed actions

Multiple Choice

An example of "Interrupted continuous past action"

• I was cooking when he arrived home

• I was cooking while he was studying

Multiple Choice

An example of "parallel actions":

• I was playing while my sister was listening to music

• I was driving home when the police stopped me

• When I was a child I was always helping my mother