Past Simple

cooking / she / arrived / was / I / when

• I was arrived She cooking when
• was I arrived She when cooking
• She cooking when was I arrived.
• She was cooking when I arrived.

The auxiliary of the past continuous is, was and were

• True
• False
• Maybe

• I don't know

doing / what / 3 o'clock / you / were / at / ?

• were you what doing at 3 o'clock?
• Were you doing you what at 3 o'clock?
• were you doing what at 3 o'clock?
• what were you doing at 3 o'clock?

They / not / and / studying / paying / attention / to / class / were

• Paying were they not studying and attention to class
• They not attention paying studying and to were class.
• They were attention paying studying and not to class.
• They were studying and not paying attention to class.

called / I / sleeping / wasn't / when / you

• I called wasn't sleeping when you.
• I called wasn't sleeping when you?
• I called you wasn't sleeping when
• I wasn't sleeping when you called.

arrived / doing / homework / he / was / you / when/ ?

• Did he do homework when you arrived?
• Were they doing homework when you arrived?
• Yes, when I arrived he was doing work
• Was he doing homework when you arrived?

Which scientist was involved in the development of the atomic bomb used in Hiroshima?

• The scientist who developing the atomic bomb is Shakira
• The scientist who went developing the atomic bomb is Albert Einstein
• The scientist who was developing the atomic bomb is Robert Lewandowski
• The scientist who was developing the atomic bomb is Robert Oppenheimer

Write verbs in their gerund form (-ing)

Draw the following action: I was playing with my pet last week.

Describe what you were doing last week, remember that the past continuous is used in: 1. Actions or states that were in progress in the past. 2. Repetitive or habitual actions in the past. 3. Describe the background or atmosphere of a situation in the past. 4. Give emphasis to the duration of an action in the past.

5. Unlike the past simple