Past Simple or Past Continuous
Worksheet 1
Fill in the blanks with a correct form, the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST CONTINUOUS:
1. We
(play) volleyball with Mary, when you
(call) me.
2. When the teacher
_(come) in, they
(study) English
3. The baby
(sleep) when the telephone
(ring)
4. As
(Walk) in the streets of Holland, I
(meet) an old friend of mine.
(lose) my car keys.
6. I was looking for my purse when I
(drop) my credit card.
7. My uncle
(take) me to the airport yesterday.
8. She
(dance) when she hurt her ankle.
9. It
(rain) heavily when I got up.
10.1
(see) the thief while he
(get) into my neighbor's house.