Past simple or continuous story

A day at the beach
  • Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. 
  • Choose between the past simple and past continuous tense.
  • Use the "enter" key if multiple answers are needed.
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A day at the beach
  • Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. 
  • Choose between the past simple and past continuous tense.
  • Use the "enter" key if multiple answers are needed.

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

It was a beautiful sunny day, and Sarah and her family (1. pack) their bags for a day at the beach.

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They (2. drive) to the beach while Sarah's little brother, Timmy, (3. sing) songs in the backseat.

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When they (4. arrive) at the beach, Sarah's parents (5. set up) the umbrella and beach chairs while Sarah and Timmy (6. build) sandcastles.

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While they (7. play) on the beach, Sarah (8. notice) a dolphin jumping in the distance.

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She (9. watch) it for a while when Timmy (10. run) towards the water.

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Sarah's dad (11. shout) to Timmy to be careful while her mom (12. take) pictures.

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After playing in the water for a bit, Sarah and Timmy (13. decide) to explore the nearby tide pools.

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They (14. find) all sorts of interesting creatures while their parents (15. relax) on the beach.

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Suddenly, dark clouds (16. appear) in the sky, and Sarah's mom (17. suggest) packing up before it started raining.

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While they (18. gather) their things, Sarah (19. notice) a seagull (20. steal) their snacks.

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She (21. chase) after it while her dad (22. laugh) at the situation.

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As they (23. walk) back to the car, it (24. start) pouring rain.

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They (25. hurry) to get inside the car while Timmy (26. sing) his favorite song loudly.

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