Present Simple vs Present Continuous
Past simple
Past simple vs Past Continuous
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  • After a marathon, the body needs / is needing plenty of liquids.
  • After a marathon, the body needs plenty of liquids.
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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the past simple.

  •   _________ you __________(play) in the snow on Sunday?
  •  Did  you play in the snow on Sunday?
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  • I didn’t hear the phone because I fixed / was fixing my bike.
  • I didn’t hear the phone because I was fixing my bike.
100

We ______studying in the library for two hours last Tuesday.


We WERE studying in the library for two hours last Tuesday.


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when the ground moves and creates a lot of damage:_______________


EARTHQUAKE

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  • Every year my school gives / is giving students the chance to visit another city.
  • Every year my school gives students the chance to visit another city.
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I_______________ (not see) the forecast yesterday

I didn't see the forecast yesterday.

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  • That shop is fantastic. They repaired / were repairing my mobile in two hours.
  • That shop is fantastic. They repaired  my mobile in two hours.
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They couldn’t fix the computer because they _______have the parts

They couldn’t fix the computer because they DIDN'T have the parts

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  • a situation when a lot of water covers an area:
                                  

FLOOD

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  • It’s half time and United beat / are beating City two-nil.
  • It’s half time and United are beating City two-nil.
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  • Patrick ____________(give) me her gloves to play as a goalkeeper.
  • Patrick gave me her gloves to play as a goalkeeper.
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  • For our school project, we designed / were designing and built a small table.
  • For our school project, we designed  and built a small table.
300
  • Do you know anyone who can recycle / fix a computer? My laptop isn’t working.
  • Do you know anyone who can  fix a computer? My laptop isn’t working.
300
  • a flash in the sky:____________
                                  


                              

LIGHTNING

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  • I join / I’m joining a karate club next month.
  •  I’m joining a karate club next month.
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  • They __________(be) late last night because it was raining.
  • They were late last night because it was raining.
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  • The first time I met him, he wore / was wearing white sunglasses.
  • The first time I met him, he was wearing white sunglasses.
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  • _________: to change something in the way you want

CUSTOMISE

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Winds of 100 kilometres an hour poured / blew during the tornado.

  

  • Winds of 100 kilometres an hour blew during the tornado.
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  • It’s almost match time and thousands of spectators arrive / are arriving at the stadium.
  • It’s almost match time and thousands of spectators are arriving at the stadium.
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They didn’t buy the house, they ___________ (sell)it

They didn’t buy the house, they sold it

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  • When we came out of the cinema, it rained / was raining.
  • When we came out of the cinema, it  was raining.
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  • ____________: to join things together (usually on clothes)

SEW

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  • It’s possible to customise / rebuild the software after you buy it, so it’s exactly how you want it.
  • It’s possible to customise  the software after you buy it, so it’s exactly how you want it.