past continuous
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Vocabulary
Time phrases
100

Put the verbs in correct form (past continuous or past simple)

When I _______ (walk) in they ________ (all talk) about their holidays.


walked, were all talking

100

Correct or incorrect?

Did people used to think that the earth was flat?

incorrect

100

Missing word?

A: I've got a _______ throat.

B: You should take some cough drops.

sore

100

Missing word?

____ I was walking home, I saw something very strange.

as/while

200

Put the verbs in correct form (past continuous or past simple):

He ______ (hurt) his leg while he _____ (play) football.




hurt, was playing

200

Correct or incorrect?

Some people didn't use to be able to vote.

correct

200

Missing word?

I got ____ by a bee earlier - now my arm's quite swollen.

stung

200

Missing word?

_____ I got home, I realised that I'd left the front door unlocked.

when

300

Put the verbs in correct form (past continuous or past simple):

As I _______ (walk) down the road I _____ (see) Bill.


was walking, saw

300

Correct or incorrect?

I used to travel around Italy in 2010.

incorrect

300

Missing word?

A: Why are you wearing a bandage?

B: Because I ______ my hand on the stove the other day. It was really hot.

burned

300

Missing word?

I got up and made myself a cup of tea. _____ I had a shower.

then

400

The phone _____ (ring) while I _____(have) dinner.

rang, was having

400

Correct or incorrect?

You used to be able to camp here.

correct

400

Missing word?

I can't any seafood because I'm _______ to it. If I eat any my face becomes swollen.

allergic

400

Missing word?

______ watching the news, I turned off the TV and made dinner.

after

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