Fill in the Blank:
Past Continuous
Past Continuous
Fill in the blank using past continuous and the verb in the brackets.
While my Dad was walking, I ... my bike. (Ride)
While my Dad was walking, I was riding my bike.
Fill in the blank using past simple and the verb in the brackets.
She ... the bus last night. (get on)
She got on the bus last night.
Write a sentence with the words below:
Paul/ not talk/ on his mobile/ when/ he/ fall
Paul was not talking on his mobile when he fell.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of have to and the correct verb in the brackets.
Detectives ... evidence in order to catch criminals. (find/ make)
Detectives have to find evidence in order to catch criminals.
Create a sentence with the words below and the correct form of need to.
Erin/ tell/ the police/ about the robbery/ .
Erin needs to tell the police about the robbery.
Fill in the blank using past continuous and the verb in the brackets.
While we were on vacation, you ... in your hotel room. (Sleep)
While we were on vacation, you were sleeping in your hotel room.
Fill in the blank using past simple and the verb in the brackets.
What time ... yesterday? (Wake up)
What time did he wake up yesterday?
Write a sentence with the words below:
When/ she/ lose/ the ball,/ a lot of people/ watch
When she lost the ball, a lot of people were watching.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of have to and the correct verb in the brackets.
A police officer ... (not) at university. (live/ study)
A police officer does not have to study at university.
Create a sentence with the words below and the correct form of need to.
You/ not get/ a license/ to ride/ an electric bike/ .
You don't need to get a license to ride an electric bike.
Fill in the blank using past continuous and the verb in the brackets.
While she had time off work, my mom ... a book. (Read)
While she had time off work, my mom was reading a book.
Fill in the blank using past simple and the verb in the brackets.
When I traveled to Paris, I ... trains at Victoria station. (Change)
When I traveled to Paris, I changed trains at Victoria station.
Write a sentence with the words below:
You/ not make/ a mistake/ while/ you/ tell/ the story
You did not make a mistake while you were telling the story.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of have to and the correct verb in the brackets.
... we ... a hat tomorrow? (see/ wear)
Do we have to wear a hat tomorrow?
Create a sentence with the words below and the correct form of need to.
Young children/ go/ to school/ .
Young children don't need to go to school.
Fill in the blank using past continuous and the verb in the brackets.
While it was winter, it ... a lot. (Snow)
While it was winter, it was snowing a lot.
Fill in the blank using past simple and the verb in the brackets.
When I went home, I ... TV. (Watch)
When I went home, I watched TV.
Write a sentence with the words below:
she/ have/ sandwich/ when/ her friends/ arrived
She was having a sandwich when her friends arrived.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of have to and the correct verb in the brackets.
Alex ... at the police station by 11:00 am. (be/ swim)
Alex has to be at the police station by 11:00 am.
Create a sentence with the words below and the correct form of need to.
The shop/ have/ a security guard/ ?
Does the shop need to have a security guard?
Fill in the blank using past continuous and the verb in the brackets.
While we went for a walk, the dogs ... fast. (Run)
While we went for a walk, the dogs were running fast.
Fill in the blank using past simple and the verb in the brackets.
When he got a new job, what ... his Mother for Christmas? (Buy)
When he got a new job, what did he buy his Mother for Christmas?
Write a sentence with the words below:
While/ I/ read/ a comic book,/ Dan/ write/ an e-mail.
While I was reading a comic book, Dan wrote an e-mail.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of have to and the correct verb in the brackets.
You ... (not) me. I'll send you a text message. (call/ buy)
You don't have to call me. I'll send you a text message.
Create a sentence with the words below and the correct form of need to.
Where/ we/ meet/ Joe/ ?
Where do we need to meet Joe?