PR4 PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS

1. Complete. Use the past continuous. 1. They were playing computer games yesterday afternoon . (play)2. The children were making a lot of noise. (make)3. You were talking in your sleep! (talk)4. The baby was crying because she was hungry. (cry)5. I was having breakfast at half past eight. (have)6. My brother and I were doing our homework at six o'clock. (do)7. Emma was tidying her rrom at noon. (tidy)8. Grandpa was sitting in the garden at eight o'clock. (sit) 2. Circle the correct answer.1. Jane _ a book while her brother was watching TV. read was reading were reading 2. _ the girls were playing in the park, it started to rain. While When Then 3. Andy _to work yesterday because it was cold. drove was driving were driving 4. Was the phone ringing _ you came in? while when then 5. They _ their homework when I phoned. did was doing were doing 6. Mrs Crow was taking notes _ Mr Adams was speaking. while when then 7. I was tidying my room _ my brother woke up. while when then 8. When I knocked on the door, they _ dinner had was having were having 3) Complete the table. Infinitive Past Simple Infinitive Past Simple study studied talk talked brush brushed like liked hurry hurried listen listened drop dropped cry cried watch watched clap clappped stay stayed finish finished 4) Complete the text with the verbs in the box in the correct form (past simple or past continuous). were chatting received couldn't decided wanted kept was got put added looked was sending 5) Classify the following sentences intowhile or when. WHILE _ I was waiting for the bus, I saw my dad in his car. They heard a big noise _ they were watching a horror film. I found my watch under the bed_ I was cleaning my bedroom. WHEN He was carrying the shopping _ he dropped the apples. My mum was working at the office _I called her. _ I met Susan, she was wearing glasses.