Past continuous or past simple?
My parents __ (to call) me two days ago.
My parents called me yesterday.
to be - past simple
was/were
to forget - past participle
forgotten
staart
tail
While I __ (to clean), a gorilla __ (to hit) the glass.
While I was cleaning, a gorilla hit the glass.
I ___ (not - to wake up) early this morning.
I didn't wake up early this morning.
to choose - past simple
chose
to fly - past participle
flown
zoogdier
mammal
When the guests __ (to arrive), Jane __ (to cook) dinner.
When the guests arrived, Jane was cooking dinner.
She couldn't come to the party because she __ (to work)
She couldn't come to the party because she was working.
to cling - past simple
clung
to swear - past participle
sworn
betrokken zijn bij iets
to get involved with
He ___ (not - to listen) while I ___ (to explain) the issue to him.
He wasn't listening while I was explaining the issue to him.
What ___ (you - to do) this time last year?
What were you doing this time last year?
to shine - past simple
shone
to shine - past participle
shone
vervuiling
pollution
As I __ (to go) to work, I __ (to meet) an old friend.
As I was going to work, I met an old friend.
____ (Sam - to play) basketball when he was at university?
Did Sam play basketball when he was at university?
to strive - past simple
strove
to strive - past participle
striven
solliciteren voor iets
to apply for
I ___ (break) my leg when I __ (to ski).
I broke my leg when I was skiing.