Question

3. Complete las oraciones usando la forma correcta de los verbos en parentesis. Tiene que usar el pasado simple o pasado continuo de acuerdo al contexto.



1) When the doctor ________________ (arrive), my sister _____________(have a shower)

2) While my cousin ________________ (study), my aunt _________________(make) some muffins

3) He _________________ (miss) the bus because he ________________(talk) with some friends

4) The thieves _________________ (come) into the bank while the security guard ________________ (sleep)

5) ___________________you ________________________ (write) the composition last week?

6) The teacher _________________ (not/be) in the classroom when the student _______________ (fall) down.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

pasado simple -- acciones acabadas

pasado continuo -- no especifica si las acciones finalizaron sino que enfatizan que estaban en desarrollo

ejemplo

cuando el doctor llegó, mi hermana estaba tomando un baño

When the doctor arrived, my sister was having a shower.

Explicación:

1. arrived-was having a shower
2. was studying - was making
3. missed-was talking
4. came - was sleeping
5. did - write
6. was not - fell