The document contains a worksheet with 30 sentences where students must identify whether a simple past or past continuous verb tense should be used to complete each blank. The sentences describe a variety of actions that were occurring, happened once, or were in progress in the past. Some examples include "My friends played monopoly", "Jennifer's husband prepared dinner yesterday at six", and "While John worked in his room, his pals swam in the pool." The worksheet is assessing students' understanding of when to use simple past versus past continuous verb tenses.
The document contains a worksheet with 30 sentences where students must identify whether a simple past or past continuous verb tense should be used to complete each blank. The sentences describe a variety of actions that were occurring, happened once, or were in progress in the past. Some examples include "My friends played monopoly", "Jennifer's husband prepared dinner yesterday at six", and "While John worked in his room, his pals swam in the pool." The worksheet is assessing students' understanding of when to use simple past versus past continuous verb tenses.
The document contains a worksheet with 30 sentences where students must identify whether a simple past or past continuous verb tense should be used to complete each blank. The sentences describe a variety of actions that were occurring, happened once, or were in progress in the past. Some examples include "My friends played monopoly", "Jennifer's husband prepared dinner yesterday at six", and "While John worked in his room, his pals swam in the pool." The worksheet is assessing students' understanding of when to use simple past versus past continuous verb tenses.
1. My friends ___________________________________ monopoly (play)
2. Jennifer’s husband ___________________________________ dinner yesterday at six (prepare) 3. It ________________________________ a lot this morning (rain) 4. The students ___________________________________ cards when the teacher _______________________ in the classroom (play/ come) 5. We _________________________________ the guitar with joy last weekend (practice) 6. While John ________________________________ in his room, his pals ______________________________ in the pool (work/swim) 7. I _______________________________ to tell them the true but they _________________________________ (try/ listen-not) 8. The children ____________________________________ all day (cycle-not) 9. What ______________________________________ yesterday? (you-do) 10. The thief _______________________________ into the house, as soon as we _________________________ home (sneak/get) 11. Most of the time we __________________________________ at the park (sit) 12. I ______________________________________ you at school last Monday (see-not) 13. The little girl _________________________________ well (feel-not) 14. The doctor _________________________________ me and ________________________________ anything wrong (examine/ find-not) 15. ________________________________________ home all day last Sunday? (stay-you) 16. When we ____________________________ a tour, we ___________________________ the car (do/crash) 17. The people _________________________________ to his story carefully in the forest (listen) 18. Jorge __________________________________ off the stairs while he ________________________________ the ceiling (fall/paint) 19. Natalia ___________________________________ pictures of me happily (take) 20. They _________________________________ Diana at the party (see) 21. I ___________________________________ a plate last night (break) 22. While Jose ________________________________ a magazine, Paola _______________________________ a film on TV (read/watch) 23. When I _______________________________ Freddy, he __________________________________ (call/eat) 24. They ____________________________ tennis when it ___________________________ to rain (play/begin) 25. While Christian ______________________________ home he _______________________________ a wallet (walk/find) 26. Kelly _______________________________ the accident as she ______________________________ (see/go) 27. While Alex ___________________________ Lina _____________________________ in the door (eat/walk) 28. Fabian ________________________________ a loud bang while he _________________________________ to his mother (hear/talk) 29. Claudia _____________________________ a beautiful dream when the alarm ________________________ (have/ring) 30. While the students ____________________________ the university campus this morning, the sun ____________________________ (leave/ shine)