Test Check and Lesson

​Answering the Activity

​Part-1

Direction: Write was or were to complete the Past Simple Sentence.

1.     She ____________at the cinema last night.

2.     They _____________ at the supermarket today.

3.     He _____________ at the school yesterday.

4.     You _____________ tired on Sunday.

5.     I __________ in the park last week.

​Part 2

Direction: Complete the sentence with the Past Simple of Regular verbs.

6. My mother __________ (cook) dinner for us last night.

7. He ______________ (listen) to music three days ago.

8.     Kate _____________ (play) with her dog yesterday.

9.     They ____________ (live) in San Diego last year.

10. Three weeks ago we ____________(watch) a scary movie.

​Part 3

Direction: Complete the sentence with the Past Simple of Irregular verbs.

8.     Derik ___________ (lose) his phone a week ago.

9.     Jack and Jill   ______________ (go) to the shopping mall yesterday.

10. She ____________ (eat) a lasagne last week.

11. Four days ago, I _________________ (swim) in the pool.

12. She ___________ (do) her homework last night.

​Past Continous Tense

​Form of Past Continuous Tense: Positive Sentence

​Form of Past Continuous Tense: Negative Sentence

​Form of Past Continuous Tense: Yes-No Question

​Form of Past Continuous Tense:

Wh-Question

​Use of Past Continuous Tense

​Use of Past Continuous Tense

​Use of Past Continuous Tense

​Use of Past Continuous Tense

​Past Continuous Tense &

 Past Simple Tense

​We often use the past continuous tense with the  simple past tense. We use the past continuous tense  to express a long action.

​And we use the past simple tense to express a  short action that happens in the middle of the  long action.

​Past Continuous Tense &  Past Simple Tense

​"when" + short action (past simple tense)

​"while"  + long action (past continuous tense)

​I was watching TV when Jim knocked the door.

​Examples

​

He _____ the dust from the blower. (blow)

He was blowing the dust from the blower.

​What _____ she ______ for her husband on his birthday? (buy)

​What was she buying for her husband on his birthday?

​He ________ his own plaster in the hospital. (break)

​He was breaking his own plaster in the hospital.

​____ you _____ down the tree last night? (cut)

​were you cutting down the tree last night?

​speaking

​Activity

Test

Multiple Choice

Trina ....................................when she fell and hurt here leg.

• were dancing

• danced

• was dancing

Multiple Choice

I ( play) ..................football when my mother came back.

• played

• was playing

• were playing

• am playing

Multiple Choice

you ( listen) ..........to music at 6 p.m. yesterday?

• Do you listen

• Are you listening

• Did you listen

• Were you listening

Multiple Choice

My mother ______ (cook) when we arrived at home.

• was cook

• was cooking

• was cooked

• were cooking

Multiple Choice

The telephone ( ring)...........while I was cleaning the house.

• were ringing

• rang

• rings

• has ring

Multiple Choice

The kids _______ (not / play) soccer because they had exams.

• were not playing

• were not play

• were not played

Multiple Choice

Ronie …… ……….. while her mother was washing the vegetables.

• was sleeping

• is sleeping

• has slept

• to sleep

Multiple Choice

My mother ____________ the dished at six o'clock yesterday.

• were washing

• was washed

• was washing

• washes

Multiple Choice

Katie and Emma ____________ a picture when I entered the class.

• was drawing

• were drawing

• were drew

• drew

Multiple Choice

I broke that window while I ___________ the room.

• was painting

• was paint

• painted

• has painted

Multiple Choice

I couldn't watch the match because I __________ my homework at that time.

• was do

• was did

• did

• was doing

​Thank you very much!