Put the verb into the correct form, past continuous
or past simple.
5. Sandy is in the living room watching television. At
this time yesterday, she (watch, also)
television. That's all she ever
does!
6. A: I (call)
dinner, but you (be, not)
Where were you?
B: I (work)
center.
you last night after
there.
out at the fitness
7. When I (walk)
into the busy
office, the secretary (talk)
the phone with a customer, several clerks (work,
busily)
at their desks, and two
managers (discuss, quietly)
methods to improve customer service.
on
8. I (watch)
a mystery movie on
TV when the electricity went out. Now I am never
going to find out how the movie ends.
9. Sharon (be)
in the room
when John told me what happened, but she didn't
hear anything because she (listen, not)
10. It's strange that you (call)
because I (think, just)
you.
about
11. The Titanic (cross)
Atlantic when it (strike)
iceberg.
2.He was washing his face when somebody knocked at the door.
3. The young people were dancing when I came to the party .
4. When he was washing the dishes , he broke a plate .
5. What was he doing when you saw them ?
6.She came home at eleven o'clock that's why she didn't call you.
7. When she saw him a year ago she didn't recognize him .
8.I was very busy yesterday . I was preparing for my exam the whole day.
9. My brother was washing the dishes while I was sweeping the floor .
10. Why didn't you see the doctor yesterday ?
11. It was raining heavily when he went out
1 what
2 die
3 tryed
4 did achieve
5 stop
6 were walking
7 created
8 finished