Past Simple
Yesterday, Neal's dog____(run) after a bird.
Yesterday, Neal's dog ran after a bird.
When you_____(tell) theam a scary story, I_____(sleep) on the couch.
When you were telling them a scary story, I was sleeping on the couch.
The doorbell____(ring) while I_____(take) a shower.
The doorbell rang while I was taking a shower.
While I _____ (type) my report, the electricity _____ (go) off.
While I was typing my report, the electricity went off.
Ada ____ (ride) her bicycle 5 kilometers yesterday. She ___ (be) really tired afterward.
Ada rode her bicycle 5 kilometers yesterday. She was really tired afterward.
Jane ____(teach) Vanessa how to cook a pie, but she____(spoil) two yesterday.
Jane taught Vanessa how to cook a pie, but she spoiled two yesterday.
I don't care what you_____(do), I want to know why she_____(steal) my makeup.
I don't care what you were doing, I want to know why she was stealing my makeup.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis _____ (fall) while they ______ (dance).
Mr. and Mrs. David fell while they were dancing.
Timothy ____ (get) a phone call while he _____ (eat) dinner last night.
Timothy got a phone call while he was eating dinner last night.
Emily ____ (paint) her room green because it's her favorite color.
Emily painted her room green because it's her favorite color.
Sun _____ (go) to Busan last month. She _____ (cut) her foot on the beach.
Sun went to Busan last month. She cut her foot on the beach.
His dog_____(bark) while he_____(whistle) a song.
His dog was barking while he whistling a song.
Joseph_____(drive) too fast, that's why he____(have) a car accident.
Joseph was driving too fast, that's why he had a car accident.
Joseph _____ (study) yesterday when his cat _____ (climb) the tallest tree.
Joseph was studying yesterday when his cat climbed the tallest tree.
Michael _____ (fall) asleep in class last Thursday because he ____ (is) bored.
Michael fell asleep in class last Thursday because he was bored.
Alexis ____ (feel) bad yesterday because she ____ (not teach) well.
Alexis felt bad yesterday because she didn't teach well.
While Sara ______ (read), Kristen _____ (watch) TV.
While Sarah was reading, Kristen was watching TV.
I _____ (listen) to my iPod, so I _____ (not hear) the fire alarm.
I was listening to my iPod, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.
He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _____ (jog) in the park.
He lost his wallet while he was jogging in the park.
Why weren't you cooking last night?
My husband _______ (cook) dinner, so I talked to my mom for a while!
Why weren´t you cooking last night?
My husband was cooking dinner, so I talked to my mom for a while!
Last night, my soccer team _____ (lose) the game by 1 point. It _________(be) a terrible game!
Last night, my soccer team lost the game by 1 point. It was a terrible game!
_____ you _____ (listen) while he ______ (talk)?
Were you listening while he was talking?
My sister ____ (rip) her pants while she ______ (exercise).
My sister ripped her pants while she was exercising.
While she ____ (cook), the telephone ______ (ring).
While she was cooking, the telephone rang.
What was she doing when the alarm went on?
Last night at 10 p.m., Candy _______(talk) to her sister.
What was she doing when the alarm went on?
Last night at 10 p.m., Candy was talking to her sister.