Question

COMPLETE WITH PAST SIMPLE OR PAST PROGRESSIVE
a) Mary prepared / was preparing lunch when they came / was coming.
b) Tom was very unlucky. It rained / was raining every day during his holidays.
c) Who was that nice girl you talked / were talking to when I walked / was walking by
the pub?
d) Last weekend Susan fell / was falling and broke/ was breaking her leg.
e) When I entered / was entering the cafeteria Mary had / was having lunch with Peter.
f) We drove/ were driving to Berlin in Robert ́s new car.
g) The sun shone / was shining brightly when I got up / was getting up this morning.
h) Ann finally told / was telling us the whole story about Peter.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

a. Mary was preparing lunch when they came

b. Tom was very unlucky, it rained every day during his holidays

c. Who was that nice girl you were talking to when I walked by

the pub?

d. Last weekend Susan fell and broke her leg

e. When I entered the cafeteria Mary was having lunch with Peter

f.  We drove to Berlin in Robert ́s new car

g. The sun was shining brightly when I got up this morning

h. Ann finally told us the whole story about Peter

Explicación:

Past progressive:

Afirmación/Negación: Sujeto + was/were + Verbo terminado en -ing

Interrogación: Was/were + sujeto + verbo terminado en -ing + ....?

I was

You were

He/she/it was

We/you(plural)/they were