VOCABULARY
Past Continuous
Past Simple-Past Continuous 1
adjective + prep
Past Simple
100

My little brother is so ____- . He’s always telling jokes.

SILLY

100

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

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

100

The doorbell____(ring) while I_____(take) a shower.

The doorbell rang while I was taking a shower.

100

I am fraid _____dogs

of

100

Ada ____ (ride) her bicycle 5 kilometres yesterday. She ___ (be) really tired afterwards.

Ada rode her bicycle 5 kilometres yesterday. She was really tired afterwards.

200

She often wears___clothes. Red and green
T-shirts are her favourite.

COLOURFUL

200

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

I was studying while my mum was watching TV last night.

200

Mr. and Mrs. Davis ______ (trip) and _____ (fall) while they ______ (dance).

Mr. and Mrs. David tripped and fell while they were dancing.

200

Timothy is very good ____ tennis

at

200

Emily ____ (paint) her room green because it's her favorite color.

Emily painted her room green because it's her favorite color.

300

It’s very ____ in here. Can you turn on the light?

DARK

300

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

His dog was barking while he whistling a song.

300

Joseph_____(drive) too fast when he____(have) a car accident.

Joseph was driving too fast when he had a car accident.

300

Joseph always gets tired ____ studying

of

300

Michael _____ (fall) asleep in class last Thursday because he ____ (is) bored.

Michael fell asleep in class last Thursday because he was bored.

400

Everyone said the famous photo was  _____.
Nobody thought it was real.

FAKE
400

While Sara ______ (read), Amy_____ (drink) all the soda.

While Sarah was reading, Amy drank all the soda.

400

I _____ (listen) to my iPod, so I _____ (not hear) the fire alarm.

I was listening to my iPod, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.

400

music is very popular ____

people of all ages

400

My husband _______ (cook) dinner yesterday.

My husband COOKED dinner yesterday.

500

My cat moved when I took this photo, so it’s______.

BLURRED
500

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

Were you listening while he was talking?

500

My sister ____ (rip) her trousers while she ______ (exercise).

My sister ripped her trousers while she was exercising.

500

They are very ken ___ passing all their exams

on

500

Last night., Mary _______(talk) to her boyfriend.

Last night, Mary TALKED to her boyfriend.