Question

Past Simple or Past continues
1. A: What (you, do) ___________________ when you heard that noise?
B: I (try) ___________________ to change a light bulb that had burnt out.

2. After I (find) ___________________ the wallet full of money, I (go, immediately)
___________________ to the police and (turn) ___________________ it in.

3. The doctor (say) ___________________ that Brian (be) ___________________ too
weak to go to work and that he (need) ___________________ to stay at home for a
couple of days.

4. My best friend (arrive) ___________________ at my house a little before 9:00 pm,
but I (be, not) ___________________ there. I (study) ___________________ at the
library for my final examination in Italian.

5. John is in the living room working on his computer. At this time yesterday, he (work,
also) ___________________ on his computer. That's all he ever does!

6. A: I (call) ___________________ you last night after dinner, but you (be, not)
___________________ there. Where were you?
B: I (work) ___________________ out at the gym.
7. When I (walk) ___________________ into the busy office, the secretaries (talk)
___________________ on the phone with customers, a clerk (work, busily)
___________________ at his desk, and two managers (discuss, quietly)
___________________ methods to improve customer service.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. did you do, was trying

2. found, was immediately going, turned

3. sayed, was, was needing

4. arrived, wasn't, was studying

5. was also working

6. called, weren't, was working

7. walked, was talking, was busily working, were quietly discussing.

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