Question

6 Complete the sentences with the verbs below. Use the Past Simple or Past Continuous.
start • talk • snow • tell • leave • ride • hike • have • fall • call
1. He __his bike to the park when he__ on the ground.
2. It__ to rain while they __in the mountains.
3. We__ about Dave when he__ me on my mobile phone.
4. When we __the house, it__ heavily.
5. While we __lunch, Dad__ us funny stories.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1. He was riding his bike to the park when he fell on the ground.

2. It started to rain while they were hiking in the mountains.

3. We was talking about Dave when he called me on my mobile phone.

4. When we left the house, it was snowing heavily.

5. While we were having lunch, Dad told us funny stories.

Explicación:

La acción que está transcurriendo va en past continous (sujeto; was/ were; verbo con ing) y es interrumpida por otra acción que va en past simple (sujeto; verbo en pasado, es decir en la segunda columna)

Ej:

Estábamos hablando (past continous) sobre Dave, cuando me llamó (past simple) a mi celular.

We was talking about Dave when he called me on my mobile phone.