Exercise 1: Past Simple or Past Continuous? Chia động từ ở thì quá
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1. I (sit)____________________ in a cafe when you (call)____________________ .
2. When you (arrive)____________________ at the party, who (be)____________________ there?
3. Susie (watch)____________________ a film when she (hear)____________________ the noise.
4. Yesterday I (go)____________________ to the library, next I (have)____________________ a swim, later I (meet) Julie for coffee.
5. We (play)____________________ tennis when John (hurt)____________________ his ankle.
6. What (they/do)____________________ at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?
7. He (take)____________________ a shower when the telephone (ring)____________________.
8. He (be)____________________ in the shower when the telephone (ring)____________________.
9. When I (walk)____________________ into the room, everyone (work)____________________.
10. It (be)____________________ a day last September. The sun (shine)_____________ and the birds (sing)_________________ . I (walk)____________________ along the street when I (meet)____________________ an old friend.
11. He (live)____________________ in Russia when the Revolution (start)____________________.
12. When her train (get)____________________ to the station, we (wait) on the platform.
13. He (be)____________________ so annoying! He (always leave)____________________ his things everywhere.
14. On holiday we (visit)____________________ Rome, (see)____________________ the Vatican, and (spend)____________________ a few days at the beach.
15. Why (stand)____________________ on a chair when I (come)____________________ into the room?16. They (live)____________________ in Germany when they (be)__________ young.
17. At 7pm yesterday, we (listen)____________________ to music.
18. When I (leave)____________________ the house, it (snow)____________________.
19. He (work)____________________ in a bank when he (meet)____________________ his wife.
20. What (you/do)____________________ when I (call)____________________ you last night?
11. They (be) …………were.…………. in Binh Duong in 1999.
12. When Mr Phong … was…. (be) young, he ….....wanted.......... (want) to be an engineer.
13. When Mrs Hoa…… was……...(be) a child, she…… wanted……….. (want) to be a nurse.
14. When Mr Nam……was……. (be) 4 years old, he ……cried……. (cry) a lot.
15. They ………….…weren't……….…. (not be) in the garden five minute ago.
16. …… …Was Nam………. (Nam/ be) at the seaside in 2000?
17. …………Were they.…………. (they/ be) in Hanoi last summer vacation?
18. ………….Was Lan………….…. (Lan/ be) at the cinema yesterday?
19. …………Was your mother .…………. (your mother/be) at the seaside 5 days ago?
20. ….Was Hoa.…. (Hoa/be) in her aunt’s house last night?
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11. They (be)were in Binh Duong in 1999.
12. When Mr Phong was (be) young, he wanted (want) to be an engineer.
13. When Mrs Hoa was (be) a child, she wanted (want) to be a nurse.
14. When Mr Nam was (be) 4 years old, he cried (cry) a lot.
15. They weren't (not be) in the garden five minute ago.
16Was Nam (Nam/ be) at the seaside in 2000?
17Were they (they/ be) in Hanoi last summer vacation?
18. .Was Lan (Lan/ be) at the cinema yesterday?
19. Was your mother (your mother/be) at the seaside 5 days ago?
20.Was Hoa (Hoa/be) in her aunt’s house last night?