COMPARING PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS

Doctors ... patients in temporary beds and they ... to do their best in a difficult situation.

• treated/are trying

• were treating/ were trying

• are treating/ try

• treat/ tried

A:

What was Donna doing last night?

B:

I’m not sure. I think she ... her family.

• was visiting

• visited

• visits

• is going to visit

Complete the sentence:

... you watch that film yesterday?

Past simple uses? (2 answers)

• To refer to a definite period of past time.

• A completed action at a specific time in the past.

• An action in progress at a very specific time in the past.

• A series of past actions happening one after another.

Complete the sentence:

Mr.Thompson ..... very fast when he hit a tree.(drive)

Susan.... the burglar while he was rushing into his car.

• was seeing

• saw

• sees

• is seeing

While Mr.Trump ... the television, he fell asleep.

• fixes

• will fix

• was fixing

• fixed

She.... the book when Alice came.

"read or was reading?"

I suddenly........(fall down) while I was running away from the monster in my dream.

-A: . . .

-B: Yes I did! It was such an amazing movie.

• Did you watch that movie yesterday?

• Are you watching that movie today?

• Were you watching that movie yesterday?