Past Simple & Past Continuous

Past Simple

100

Yesterday, Neal's dog____(run) after his girlfriend.

Yesterday, Neal's dog ran after his girlfriend.

200

Jane ____(teach) Vanessa how to bake a cake yesterday.

Jane taught Vanessa how to bake a cake yesterday.

300

Anna _____ (go) to Madrid last month. She _____ (cut) her foot on the beach and _____ (have) to get stitches.

Anna went to Madrid last month. She cut her foot on the beach and had to get stitches.

400

Alexis ____ (feel) bad yesterday because she didn't ____ (teach) well.

Alexis felt bad yesterday because she didn't teach well.

500

Last night, my football team _____ (lose) the game by 1 point. Because I was sad, I ______ (cry).

Last night, my soccer team lost the game by 1 point. Because I was sad, I cried.

Past Continuous

100

While you_____(tell) that scary story, I_____(sleep) on the couch.

While you were telling that scary story, I slept on the couch.

200

I _______(study) Maths while my mum ________(watch) TV last night.

I studied Maths while my mum was watching TV last night.

300

His dog_____(bark) while he_____(whistle) a song.

His dog barked while he was whistling a song.

400

While Sara ______ (read), Amy_____ (watch) TV.

While Sarah was reading, Amy watched TV.

500

Were you _____ (listen) while he ______ (talk)?

Were you listening while he was talking?

Past Simple-Past Continuous 1

100

While we............( travel ) around the world, my brother...........( keep ) a diary.

While we were traveling around the world, my brother kept a diary.

200

Melek ....................( drive ) her car when she ..................( see ) a little cat on the road.

Melek  was driving her car when she saw a little cat on the road.

300

Mert ..............( burn ) himself while he.................( iron ) the clothes.

Mert burnt himself while he was ironing the clothes.

400

While my sister.............( slice ) onions, she.............( cut ) herself.

While my sister was slicing onions, she cut  herself.

500

When Albert.................( break ) his leg, he.....................( skate ) on the street.

When Albert broke his leg, he was skating on the street.

Past Simple-Past Continuous 2

100

The accident...............( happen ) while we................( drink ) coffee at a cafe.

The accident  happened while we were drinking  coffee at a cafe.

200

When Sema..............( fall ) , she................( dance ) on the floor. .

When Sema fell , she was dancing on the floor.

300

We .................( watch ) TV when we...............(hear ) a strange voice outside.

We were watching TV when we heard a strange voice outside.

400

While the teacher .............( try ) to explain something, the students.............(see ) an insect on the floor

 While the teacher was trying to explain something, the students saw an insect on the floor

500

Alice and Tom...................( meet ) each other while they.............( swim ) at the beach.

Alice and Tom met each other while they were swimming at the beach.

Surprise

100

While we .......... (have) the picnic, it .......... (start) to rain.

While we were having the picnic, it started to rain.

200

While John ........... (sleep) last night, someone ......... (steal) his car.

While John was sleeping last night, someone stole his car.

300

While I ............ (write) the email, the computer suddenly ........... (go) off.

While I was writing the email, the computer suddenly went off.

400

My husband _______ (cook) dinner yesterday when the fire _________(start).

My husband was cooking dinner yesterday when the fire started.

500

What ...... you ........ (do) when the earthquake ............(start)?

What were you doing when the earthquake started?