Full Blast2 Unit 3 Adventure (Past Simple vs Past Continuous)

Complete the sentences with the full forms Past Progressive of the verbs: drink, watch, follow, eat, not sleep.

1. A strange woman me               home from the gym last night.

2      you          TV at nine o’clock yesterday evening?

3. I            an ice-cream while my cousins               milkshakes at the funfair.

4. Sheila                  at 3:30 this morning because she heard a noise and woke up.

Complete the sentence with the Past Simple or the Past Progressive of the verbs in brackets. (Use full forms.)

While Ted              (look) for his mobile phone, he       (find) his keys.

Complete the sentence with the Past Simple or the Past Progressive of the verbs in brackets. (Use full forms.)

Mary and I                (explore) the forest when it         (start) raining.

Complete the sentence with the Past Simple or the Past Progressive of the verbs in brackets. (Use full forms.)

    you     (see) Dary l while you             (ride) your bike in the park?

Complete the sentence with the Past Simple or the Past Progressive of the verbs in brackets. (Use full forms.)

While the children               (swim) in the pool, Mrs Jones             (read) a book.

Complete the sentence with the Past Simple or the Past Progressive of the verbs in brackets. (Use full forms.)

Alice              (not hear) the phone because she               (listen) to loud music.

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Shhhh! I think there’s _______in the kitchen.

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Would you like ________ to eat? a. nothing b. anyone c. something

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The police don’t know what happened because ______ saw the accident.

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I can’t find my mobile phone ________ .

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It rained all day and _____ in the garden got wet.

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______ left the party at about 11 o’clock.

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I opened the box but there was ________ in there!

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Sue has _________ friends, so she’s sad.

Fill in the gaps. Use When or While. (Mind their position in the sentences.)

1. I was waiting for the school bus      I saw Nathan.

2. My mum was preparing dinner      telephone rang.

3. Paul and Mary finished their work       Granny was making tea.

4. The vase fell from the shelf,       I was watching TV.

5. I was driving along      a dog ran onto the road.

6. My sister was washing her hair       she was listening to the music.