PAST SIMPLE & PAST CONTINOUS

WHILE WE ____ (WALK) DOWN THE STREET, WE ____ (SEE) A MAN RUNNIG OUT OF A BANK

• WERE WALKING - SAW

• WALKED - WERE SAW

• WERE WALKING - SEED

MARIA ____ (DO) THE SHOPPING WHEN A THIEF ____ (STEAL) HER PURSE.

• WAS DOING - STOLE

• WERE DOING - STOLEN

• DID - WAS STOLEN

THE STORM ____ (START) WHILE THEY ____ (CYCLE) IN THE FOREST.

• WAS STARTED - WAS CYCLING

• WAS STARTING - CYCLED

• STARTED - WERE CYCLING

WHEN I ____ (ARRIVE) HOME, MY SISTER ____ (PLAY) ON MY COMPUTER.

• WAS ARRIVING - WAS PLAYED

• ARRIVED - WAS PLAYING

• ARRIVED - PLAYED

WHILE OFFICERS ____ (TAKE) HIM TO THE POLICE STATION, HE ___ (RUN) AWAY.

• WERE TAKING - RAN

• TOOK- WAS RUNNING

• WAS TAKING - RUN

I ___ (MEET) JOAN A FEW YEARS AGO WHILE I ____ (SPEND) MY SUMMER HOLIDAYS IN IRELAND.

• MEET - WAS SPENT

• MET - WAS SPENDING

• WAS MET- WERE SPENDING

WHILE THEY ____ (DRIVE) HOME LAST NIGHT, THE POLICE ____ (STOP) THEM.

• WERE DRIVING - STOPPED

• DRIVED - WAS STOPING

• WAS DRIVING- STOPED

WHEN OUR PARENTS ___ (COME) HOME YESTERDAY, MY BROTHER AND I ___ (WATCH) A HORROR FILM ON TV.

• CAME - WERE WATCHING

• COMED - WATCHED

• WERE CAME - WAS WATCHING

THE BURGLAR ___ (RUN) AWAY WITH SOME STOLEN THINGS WHEN THE POLICE ____ ( CATCH) HIM

• WAS RUNNIG- CAUGHT

• WAS RUNNIG - CATCHED

• RUNNING - WAS CAUGHT