Exercise 1: Past Simple or Past Continuous? Chia động từ ở thì quá
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1. I (sit)____________________ in a cafe when you (call)____________________ .
2. When you (arrive)____________________ at the party, who (be)____________________ there?
3. Susie (watch)____________________ a film when she (hear)____________________ the noise.
4. Yesterday I (go)____________________ to the library, next I (have)____________________ a swim, later I (meet) Julie for coffee.
5. We (play)____________________ tennis when John (hurt)____________________ his ankle.
6. What (they/do)____________________ at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?
7. He (take)____________________ a shower when the telephone (ring)____________________.
8. He (be)____________________ in the shower when the telephone (ring)____________________.
9. When I (walk)____________________ into the room, everyone (work)____________________.
10. It (be)____________________ a day last September. The sun (shine)_____________ and the birds (sing)_________________ . I (walk)____________________ along the street when I (meet)____________________ an old friend.
11. He (live)____________________ in Russia when the Revolution (start)____________________.
12. When her train (get)____________________ to the station, we (wait) on the platform.
13. He (be)____________________ so annoying! He (always leave)____________________ his things everywhere.
14. On holiday we (visit)____________________ Rome, (see)____________________ the Vatican, and (spend)____________________ a few days at the beach.
15. Why (stand)____________________ on a chair when I (come)____________________ into the room?16. They (live)____________________ in Germany when they (be)__________ young.
17. At 7pm yesterday, we (listen)____________________ to music.
18. When I (leave)____________________ the house, it (snow)____________________.
19. He (work)____________________ in a bank when he (meet)____________________ his wife.
20. What (you/do)____________________ when I (call)____________________ you last night?
were playing/came
entered/were listening
was sweeping/was playing
walked/were making
were sleeping/was playing