Can “while” be used in the simple past of the 2nd event?
E.g. I was dancing while I lost my necklace.
No,it is incorrect.Cause it did mean “at the time” here.
What (did you notice / were you noticing) last night?
did you notice
Cause and Effect
a.The road became icy._________
b.The tem dropped below freezing.__________
a.effect
b.cause
A woman (read / was reading) an article in the corner.
was reading
Find errors and correct them.
Were you having your own room in the college?
Were ➔ Do
having ➔ have
They all (whispered / were whispering) and (gossiped / were gossiping) about their suspicious teacher Mr.Guy.
whispered
gossiped
Choose a partner. use present continuous where's these verbs to describe your symptoms for the problem.
you have something in your eye.
What's wrong?
I'm feeling something stuck in my eye