Breaking the Rules
Past continuous
Prepositions
Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Random
100

Max hit Leo and Leo hit Max

Fight

100

Two young women ________(listen) to music. 

Were listening

100

Walk across / out of the street to the other side.

Across

100

We use _____ with the past continuous.

we use ______ with the past simple.

We use while with the past continuous.

we use when with the past simple.

100

Sn_ _ b _ _ _d _ _ g

Snowboarding

200

I wrote the answers on my hand

Cheat on an exam

200

She _________ (steal) a watch. 

Was stealing

200

The mouse ran through/ under the table.

under 


200

While the thief was climbing up the ladder, the police ____ (arrive).

Arrived

200

I don’t like watching ______. You learn things but they’re boring.

Documentaries

300

Skip ______

School

300

Make a sentence with the past continuous:

You/ cheat /on the exam!

You were cheating on the exam!

300

Sophie walked ______ the bridge

Over

300

______ you playing loud music when I called you?

Were

300

The King of England built his castle in the twelfth _______.

Century

400

I never _______ because its bad for the environment.

Litter 

400

Make a negative sentence 

Our neighbors / play / loud music

Our neighbors weren’t (were not) playing loud music.

400

Then he climbed into the bedroom _____ an open window. 

A. Out of

B. Up

C. Through

D. Along

C. Through

400
When mom came / was coming home, Dad made /was making dinner in the kitchen.

When mom came home, dad was making dinner in the kitchen.

400

Make sentences with the present continuous.


Jake / not run - he / sit

Jake isn’t running. He’s sitting.

500

Were you _____ to the teacher?

Rude

500

Make questions

what / you / do / yesterday?

What were you doing yesterday?

500

The police officer was walking ______ the street.

A. out of 

B. Along

C. Into

D. Up

B. Along

500

Write a sentence with past simple and past continuous

My little brother / run / into / the kitchen / while / I was making diner

My little brother ran into the kitchen while I was making dinner.

500

Make sentences in the present simple and present continuous:

Alice / hardly ever / do sports / but / she / do / gymnastics / at the moment.

Alice hardly ever does sports, but she’s doing gymnastics at the moment. 

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