Question

Open the brackets with the past simple or the past continuous. past-simple-past-continuous choose the correct answer. 1) someone stole my cigarettes when i (not look) . not looked was not looking were not looking did not look 2) when i was young i (want) to be a pilot. wanted had wanted were wanting was wanting 3) i got up at 7 and then i (have) a big breakfast. had was having was hading have 4) her parents (dance) at the ball when the burglar broke into their house. danced have been dancing were dancing was dancing 5) i (finish) my work at 7 yesterday. was finishing have been finishing finished were finishing 6) i (watch) tv when the phone rang. were watching watched was watching did watch 7) we (not be) on holiday last week. was not being were not being was not were not

Answer 1

1) was not looking

2) wanted

3) had

4) were dancing

5) was finishing и finished

6) was watching

7) were not