grammar unit 4
Nam Trịnh Worksheet
Past simple vs. Past continuous
1. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of verbs in the bracekets
1. Yesterday, I ................. .....................(watch) a movie when the power ...................... . (go) out.
2. They...........................................(play) tennis while it .........................................(rain) yesterday.
3. He .......................................(read) a book when the phone .......................................(ring),
4. While she....................................(cook) dinner, the kids..............................................(play) in the living room.
4.We ......................................(walk) in the park when it suddenly..................................(start) raining.
2. Match the sentence beginnings (Section A) with the correct sentence endings (Section B).
Section A
Section B
While I was studying for my exams,
fireworks lit up the sky, celebrating the New Year.
When the clock struck midnight,
they encountered a beautiful waterfall.
He was cooking dinner for his family,
the phone rang, interrupting my concentration.
While they were hiking in the mountains,
he heard his mom call for help.
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