Ex 1. Past Simple or Past Continuous
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 I (walk) in the streets of Holland, I
(meet) an old friend of mine.
5. I (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. I (see) the thief while he
(get) into my neighbor’s house.