Exercise 2: Past Simple or Past Continuous? Chia động từ ở
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1. We (eat)____________________ dinner at 8pm last night (we started eating
at 7:30).
2. Yesterday I (go)____________________ to the Post Office,
(buy)____________________ some fruit at the supermarket and
(read)____________________ a book in the park in the afternoon.
3. We (watch)____________________ TV when we (hear)____________________ a
loud noise.
4. Julie (be)____________________ in the garden when Laurence
(arrive)____________________.
5. A: What (do)____________________ at 3pm yesterday?
B: I (clean)____________________ my house.
6. Last year I (visit)____________________ Paris and Rome.
7. They (have)____________________ dinner when the police
(come)____________________ to the door.
8. He (work)____________________ in the garden when he
(find)____________________ the money.
9. Laura (study)____________________ at 11pm last night.
10. He (sleep)____________________ when the doorbell
(ring)____________________.
11. I (walk)____________________ along the road when I
12. (meet)____________________ an old friend.13. It (be)____________________ a day in December. Snow
(fall)____________________ , children (sing)____________________ carols and
people (do)____________________ their Christmas shopping.
14. My ex-boyfriend (be)____________________ so annoying! He (always
miss)____________________ the bus and arriving late.
15. When I (call)____________________ Julie, she (work)____________________.
16. Why (cry)____________________ when I (arrive)____________________?
17. When he (get)____________________ home we started to eat dinner.
18. At 10 am yesterday, I (sit)____________________ on a bus.
19. I (enjoy)____________________ my book so much that I
(not/notice)____________________ that the train had stopped.
20. David (not/sleep)____________________ when I (arrive)____________________ ,
he (study)____________________ .
21. Mr Black (not/work)____________________ in the garden at 10pm last night.
1. Philip's football team were lucky last Saturday. After 20 minutes they losed , but it the end they were winning the game by 44 goals to 2
2. John Lenno sang and played on many records with the Beatles. He prepare a new record when Mark Chapman was shooting him
1. Philip's football team were lucky last Saturday. After 20 minutes they (loselosed, but it the end they (win) were winning the game by 44 goals to 2
2. John Lenno (sing)sang and (play)played...on many records with the Beatles. He prepare a new record when Mark Chapman (shoot)was sooting. him
good luck to you!