Past Simple vs Past Continuous Practice

1) 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 clapped stay stayed finish finished 2) Complete the table. Infinitive Past Simple Infinitive Past Simple eat ate break broke run ran drive drove write wrote say said make made put put come came know knew lend lent wear wore win won hear heard 3) 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 room at noon. (tidy)8. Grandpa was sitting in the garden at eight o 'clock. (sit) 4) 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 5) Read and complete. Use the Past Simple. was gave took became met felt told went spent stole fed got