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Past Simple Vs Past Continuous

The document contains examples of incomplete sentences that require verbs to be filled in using the past simple or past continuous tenses. The sentences cover a range of everyday situations such as going to the cinema, playing sports, watching TV, studying, walking home from school and finding a strange coin. The document demonstrates how to use different past verb tenses to complete sentences describing sequences of events that occurred in the past.

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Past Simple Vs Past Continuous

The document contains examples of incomplete sentences that require verbs to be filled in using the past simple or past continuous tenses. The sentences cover a range of everyday situations such as going to the cinema, playing sports, watching TV, studying, walking home from school and finding a strange coin. The document demonstrates how to use different past verb tenses to complete sentences describing sequences of events that occurred in the past.

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A. Complete the sentences. Use the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1) 2) 3) ") !) &) () *) My sister _________ (go) to the cinema yesterday. He __________ (not like) football, so he ________ (play) voleyball. He _______ (break) the indo hen he _______ (be) !. My m#m ______ (be) very angry beca#se e _______ (come) home very late. $he ______ (told) me the problem ith her m#m and % _______ (help) her. 'hey ________ (not visit) the m#se#m of the to n, they ________ (preffer) going to the f#nfair. _____ they ______ (visit) their grandparents yesterday) +ho ____ yo# _____ (be) ith hen the accident happen)

B. Complete the sentences. Use the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
1) % _____________ (st#dy) $cience for my test. 2) He _______________ (not do) his home ork. 3) 'hey ______________ (not play) r#gby beca#se they think is boring. ") _____ they _______ (listen) to m#sic hen yo# opened the door) !) $he ____________ (go) to the cinema, b#t her friends didn,t come. &) 'hat boy ___________ (play) the violin very ell. Maybe, he ____________ (have) m#sical classes. () -ane, .avid and /olly ________________ ( atch) '0 hen the light t#rned off. *) % _______________ (begin) my 1nglish pro2ect hen my sister fall.

C. Complete the text. Use past simple and continuous.


%t _____ (be) a rainy day of 3ovember. +e __________ (come) from school at 2 o,clock. +e ________ (not be) very h#ngry b#t e ______ (be) too cold. +hile e ____________ ( alk) ith my #mbrella, e ______ (find) a coin. %t _____ (not be) a normal coin, it _____ (be) a strange coin. +e ________ (not contin#e) alking. +e _____ (be) a bit nervo#s. +hat sho#ld e do) Maybe, e ______ to (have) p#t the coin here e ______ (find) it. +e _____ (do) this. +e ________ ( alk) on the street, hen a tall man ______ (ask) #s for the coin. +e ______ (tell) him that the coin _____ (be) at the beginning of the street. +e _________ (kno ) hat ______________ (happen), so e ________ (contin#e) alking.

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