Question

Complete the following sentences with simple past or past continuous using the verbs in brackets.
a) The teacher _____________ (explain) the lesson when the lights went out.

b) I _______________ (not / work) last summer, I was unemployed.

c) He _____________ (do) a good job last year while he worked in your office.

d) The children _________ (play) with a bubble but the dog burst it.

e) My father __________ me a text message saying they enjoyed the trip.

f) My mom ____________ (tidy) their room when you arrived.

g) We ____________ (sit) on the grass when Anna called me.

h) The documentary _________ (be) very interesting, we learned how people lived many centuries ago.

i) You _______________ (not / look) very happy last holidays.

j) She _____________ (walk) when the accident happened.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

a) The teacher was explaining (explain) the lesson when the lights went out.

b) I wasn't working (not / work) last summer, I was unemployed.

c) He was doing (do) a good job last year while he worked in your office.

d) The children were playing (play) with a bubble but the dog burst it.

e) My father was sending me a text message saying they enjoyed the trip.

f) My mom was tidying (tidy) their room when you arrived.

g) We were sitting (sit) on the grass when Anna called me.

h) The documentary was being (be) very interesting, we learned how people lived many centuries ago.

i) You weren't looking (not / look) very happy last holidays.

j) She was walking (walk) when the accident happened.

Answer 2

Respuesta:

My teacher was explaining the lesson when the lights went out

2. The kid played with the bubble but the dog burst it

3. I didn't work last summer, I was unemployed

4. Did he do a good job while he was working in your office?

5. My father sent me a text message saying they enjoyed the trip

6. Were they tyding (up) their room when you arrived?

7. We sat on the grass while we were watching a cricket (game).

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