Past simple or past continuous Practising
Past simple or continuous? 1 It stopped / was stopping snowing before midnight. 2 Yesterday at four o´clock I drove/was driving home from work. 3 When I got home Jan watched / was watching TV. 4 Yesterday I got home at six and then I went / was going straight to bed. 5 What did you do/were you doing at six in the evening?
Results 1 It stopped snowing before midnight. 2 Yesterday at four o´clock I was driving home from work. 3 When I got home Jan was watching TV. 4 Yesterday I got home at six and then I went straight to bed. 5 What were you doing at six in the evening?
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs. take finish make try check John _______ his project when I arrived at home this afternoon. So I could help him a bit. After I ______ my answers I did another exercise. Our mum bought some fish and _______ us delicious dinner. The phone rang while I _______ to open a bottle of wine. I __________ twenty photos of my friends.
Results John was finishing his project when I arrived at home this afternoon. So I could help him a bit. After I checked my answers I did another exercise. Our mum bought some fish and made us delicious dinner. The phone rang while I was trying to open a bottle of wine. I took twenty photos of my friends.
Translate Když jsem bydlel v cizině, stýskalo se mi po domově. Byl jsem zklamaný z počasí, protože celý víkend pršelo. Když jsem přišel domů, bratr právě odcházel do kina. Ráno jsem vstala, dala jsem si kávu a napsala asi 10 e-mailů. Spadla jsem ze žebříku, když jsem malovala strop.
Results When I lived abroad I was homesick. I was disappointed with the weather because it was raining all weekend. When I came home my brother was just leaving for the cinema. In the morning I got up, had a cup of coffee and wrote about 10 e-mails. I fell off the ladlder while I was painting the ceiling.
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