Question

Put the verb into the past continuous or past simple.
1 A:Was Jane busy when tou went to see her?
B:Yes, she .... (study)
2 A:Whet time .... ( the post/ Arrive ) this morning ?
B: It.... (come ) while I ... ( have ) breakfest
3 A: Was Margaret at work Today ?
B:No , she ( Not/go ) to work. She was ill
4 A:How fast .... (you/drive ) when the police ... (stop ) you ?
B: I don't know exectly but I ...(not / drive ) very fast
5 A: ... ( your team / win ) the football match westerday ?
B: No, the weather was very bad, so we .... (not/play )
6 A: How .... (you/break) the window.
B:We .... (play) football. I ( kick) the ball and it... (hit) the window
7 A: ... ( you/see ) Jenny last night ?
B: Yes, she .... ( wear ) a vey nice jacket
8 A : What ... ( you/do ) at 2 o'cock this morning ?
B: I was asleep.
9 A: I ... (lose ) me key last night
B: How .... ( You/get) info your room ?
A: I .... (climb ) in through a window

Answer 1

1) A: Was Jane busy when you went to see her?  

   B: Yes, she was studying.  

2) A: What time did the post arrive this morning ?  

   B: It came while I was having breakfast.

3) A: Was Margaret at work today?  

   B: No , she didn't go to work. She was ill.

4) A: How fast were you driving when the police stopped you ?      B: I don't know exactly but I wasn't driving very fast.  

5) A: Did your team win the football match yesterday ?  

    B: No, the weather was very bad, so we didn't play.

6) A: How did you break the window?  

   B: We were playing football. I kicked the ball and it hit the window.  

7) A: Did you see Jenny last night ?  

   B: Yes, she was wearing a very nice jacket.  

8) A : What were you doing at 2 o'clock this morning?

   B: I was asleep.  

9) A: I lost my key last night.

   B: How did you get into your room?  

   A: I climbed in through a window.