Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the past continuous. 1. we (plan) to go to the zoo, but we stayed home instead. 2. jackie (take) notes during the lesson. 3. the students (work) hard because they wanted a good mark in the exam. 4. what (you/do) last night? 5. he (play) with his nephews all day saturday. put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous. 1. gary (ride) his bicycle while alan was skateboarding. 2. the policeman asked, “what (you/do) at the time of the robbery? ” 3. i (pass) the exam without difficulty. 4. mum (cook) dinner before dad came home. 5. she (write) a letter when the lights went out. 6. they (go) on holiday in june. 7. a woman from vancouver (find) a bear in her kitchen. 8. when i was a teenager i (play) in the school basketball team. 9. my aunt jane (drive) to oxford when i phoned her. 10. paul (get dressed), had breakfast and then went to school.

Answer 1

Were planning
Was taking
Were working
Were you doing
Was playing
Was riding
Were you doing
Passed
Cooked
Was writing
Went
Found
Played
Was driving
Got dressed