past simple correct the sentence
Past simple or Past continuous
vocabulary
Replace the words in parenthesis with a pronoun
Write a sentence using the past simple and past continuous for these pictures
100

 I went to Mar del Plata. I have a lovely day .

 I went to Mar del Plata. I had a lovely day

100

Maria ______(swim) when it ______(start) raining heavily yesterday.                          

Maria was swimming  when it started raining heavily yesterday.        

100

When our house is very ____ I always feel tired.

choose from these words(light,unusual,dark,cold,warm, attractive, pretty, useful)

When our house is very ____ I always feel tired.


warm
100

My cousin lives there with her parents. Their home is very small. It is not the best place for very tall people, but my cousin likes living there because  (my cousin) can travel and be at home at the same time.

My cousin lives there with her parents. Their home is very small. It is not the best place for very tall people, but my cousin likes living there because she can travel and be at home at the same time.

100


He was riding his skateboard when he fell.

200

Last night I forget my history book in your house.

Last night I forgot my history book in your house

200

Charlie _____(phone) while you ______(play) football.

Charlie phoned while you were playing football.

200

This knife is the most _____object in our house. we can use it for so many things.

choose from these words(light,unusual,dark,cold,warm, attractive, pretty, useful)

This knife is the most _____object in our house. we can use it for so many things.

useful

200

My brother and his wife live on the top floor of an apartment block in Istanbul.  (My brother and his wife) really like their home. It's a beautiful apartment.  (The apartment) is very small, but you can see the Bosphorus and the Galata Bridge from the window.

My brother and his wife live on the top floor of an apartment block in Istanbul.  They really like their home. It's a beautiful apartment. It is very small, but you can see the Bosphorus and the Galata Bridge from the window.

200


While she was eating she fell asleep.

300

I went shopping yesterday. I brought a very nice skirt and sweater.

I went shopping yesterday. I bought a very nice skirt and sweater.

300

Jim's mum ____ (buy) his birthday present while he _____(play) tennis at the club.

Jim's mum bought his birthday present while he was playing tennis at the club.

300

It is so ______in my brothers house he never turns the heating on.

choose from these words(light,unusual,dark,cold,warm, attractive, pretty, useful)

It is so ______in my brothers house he never turns the heating on.

cold

300

My grandfather built the house thirty years ago in a forest. (My grandfather) is very good at making things with his hands. My grandparents love living in the house.  (The house) is very quiet.

My grandfather built the house thirty years ago in a forest. He is very good at making things with his hands. My grandparents love living in the house.  It is very quiet.

300


She was sending a text message when she spilled her coffee.

400

 I enjoyed my holiday. The weather was hot. I liked hot weather and I like it when the sun is shining.

 I enjoyed my holiday. The weather was hot. I like hot weather and I like it when the sun is shining.

400
Sarah ___(watch) a film in the cinema when someone ____(take) her bag.

Sarah was watching a film in the cinema when someone took her bag.

400

My friend lives in a _____house. The bedrooms and bathrooms are downstairs and the living room and kitchen are upstairs.

choose from these words(light,unusual,dark,cold,warm, attractive, pretty ,useful)

My friend lives in a _____house. The bedrooms and bathrooms are downstairs and the living room and kitchen are upstairs.

unusual




400

Can (Annie and I) go diving at that coral reef off the coast?

Can we go diving at that coral reef off the coast?

400


He was running when he tripped.

500

I feeled excited before my holiday

I felt excited before my holiday

500

Bruno and I ___(fly) to London when the big storm ___(come).

Bruno and I were flying to London when the big storm came.

500

My grandparents live in a ______little house near the river.

choose from these words(light,unusual,dark,cold,warm, attractive, pretty, useful)

My grandparents live in a ______little house near the river.

pretty

500

(The newborn bear cub) weighed less than a pound.

It weighed less than a pound.

500


As she was playing volleyball the ball hit her face.

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