Past Simple + Past Continuous

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Past Simple - Past Continuous

We watched Harry Potter the other week.

A

Past Simple

B

Past Continuous

C

D

We were watching a movie at that time.

A

Past Simple

B

Past Continuous

C

D

She wasn't listening to her parents.

A

Past Simple

B

Past Continuous

C

D

Her brother was behind the wheel last weekend.

A

Past Simple

B

Past Continuous

C

D

At that moment, I was talking to my friend.

A

Past Simple

B

Past Continuous.

C

D

My cat died last week.

A

Past Simple

B

Past Continuous

C

D

Simple past

Past continuous

was cycling

were doing

fried

Looked

was studying

Filmed

was being

Past simple or Past continuous? The police were investigating the crime scene.

A

Past simple

B

Past continuous

C

D

Past simple or Past continuous? I read three chapters last night.

A

Past simple

B

Past continuous

C

D

Past simple or Past continuous? She ate an entire pizza yesterday.

A

Past simple

B

Past continuous

C

D

Past simple or Past continuous? Manou and Toby were playing basketball together.

A

Past simple

B

Past continuous

C

D

Past Simple and Past Continuous Olga ___ (watch) the news this morning.

Past Simple or Past Continuous What ___ Leo ___ (do) when you called him yesterday?

Past simple or Past continuous My sister__ (do) the dishes when I came home

Past Simple or Past Continuous The internet ___ (not exist) in 1980.

Past continuous or Past simple Manou and Toby were smoking a cigarette when the headmaster __ (see) them.

Ik weet het verschil tussen de past simple en de past continuous.

1

Nee

2

Bijna

3

Absoluut!

Ik weet hoe ik de past simple en past continuous in één zin kan gebruiken.

1

Nee, ik heb geen idee.

2

Ik herken beide tijden al maar ik vind het nog lastig.

3

Absoluut! Dit is makkelijk!