Past Simple
Yesterday, Neal ____(send) an email to his friend in London.
Yesterday, Neal sent an email to his friend in London.
I _______(read) a book when the power went out.
I was reading a book when the power went out.
I went to the supermarket _________ Mike was watching a movie.
I went to the supermarket while Mike was watching a movie.
While she ____ (cook), the telephone ______ (ring).
While she was cooking, the telephone rang.
_______ you ________(plan) the route yesterday afternoon?
Were you planning the route yesterday afternoon?
Jane ____(teach) me how to cook a pizza, and we____(have) a wonderful time.
Jane taught me how to cook a pizza, and we had a wonderful time.
What____you_____ (do) yesterday when I called you? I _____(watch) a movie.
What were you doing yesterday when I called you? I was watching a movie.
I was doing my homework ______ Claudia knocked on my door.
I was doing my homework when Claudia knocked on my door.
He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _____ (run) in the park.
He lost his wallet while he was running in the park.
______ you _____(book) our hotel for Rome?
Did you book our hotel for Rome?
Steve _____ (go) to Paris last summer and he _____ (spend) a lot of money.
Sun went to Paris last summer and he spent a lot of money.
The All Blacks _____(win) the game when it _____ (start) to rain.
The All Blacks were winning the game when it started to rain.
Lisa was playing the guitar, while her little sister was singing.
The flight attendant______ (call) my name while I_____(take) a nap.
The flight attendant called my name while I was taking a nap.
______ you________ (get to know) people when you were living in Berlin?
Did you get to know people when you were living in Berlin?
Alexis ____ (feel) bad yesterday because she ____ (lose) her smartphone.
Alexis felt bad yesterday because she lost her smartphone.
We _______ (not wait) at the gate at 6am.
We weren't waiting at the gate at 6am.
The music stopped ________ we _____ (dance) and _____ (talk).
The music stopped while we were dancing and talking.
When the electricity _____ (go) off I _____ (send) my report to the teacher.
When the electricity went off I was sending my report to the teacher.
What ______ you_____ (do) when you saw the bear?
What were you doing when you saw the bear?