Question

Complete with SIMPLE PAST TENSE or PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
1. They ------------------ (have) tea when the doorbell ------------------ (ring).
2. When I ------------------ (come) into the office, my boss ------------------(wait) for me.
3. Father ------------------ (wait) in the car while mother ------------------ (do) the shopping.
4. When he ------------------ (arrive), we ------------------ (have) dinner.
5. While they ------------------ (play) chess, we ------------------ (go) shopping.
6. They ------------------ (have) a party while he ------------------ (sleep).
7. He ------------------ (take) a photo when I ------------------ (feed) the ducks.
8. They ------------------ (play) football when the lights in the stadium ------------------ (go) out.
9. While George and John ------------------ (clean) their room, she ------------------ (do) the
ironing.
10. We ------------------ (wait) at Victoria station when the train ------------------ (arrive).

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1. They were having tea when the doorbell rang.

2. When I came into the office, my boss was waiting for me.

3. Father waited in the car while mother was doing the shopping.

4. When he arrived, we were having dinner.

5. While they were playing chess, we went shopping.

6. They had a party while he was sleeping.

7. He took a photo when I was feeding the ducks.

8. They were playing football when the lights in the stadium went out.

9. While George and John were cleaning their room, she did the ironing.

10. We were waiting at Victoria station when the train arrived.