Home grammar verb tenses simple past and past progressive exercise about we are dedicated to creating and providing free, highquality english language learning resources. Also includes video tutorials, audio lessons and listenings. The past continuous is used to describe incomplete activities that were happening at a specific time in the past. Exercises of past simple and past continuous ii superprof. Hello, i am a future english teacher who came to check these exercises to have, more or less, an idea of how to prepare an activity with a past continuous, since that is the topic that my students will see, and i resolved it, and there is specifically an exercise number 5 that tells me that i did it wrong when it clearly is not so because the answer i put is the one that later tells me that.
Past tense simple is used to describe actions that happened in the past. Past simple and past continuous interactive worksheet. Ejercicios interactivos del pasado simple y del pasado continuo. No sir, i was not talking on my cell phone i was watching a tv show on my ipod past continuous. Past simple vs past continuous language on schools. Were you watching watch the football match on tv when i phoned phone. Past simple vs past continuous worksheet 1 grammarbank. Past simple vs past continuous elementary worksheet ii. He 3 wear a nice black suit and he 4 hold a red rose in his right hand. Fill in the blanks with a correct form, the past simple or the past continuous.
Live worksheets ingles english as a second language esl verb tenses present simple continuous past simple continuous present simple continuous past simple continuous read the sentences and choose the correct answer. The past past simple and past continuous 2 an exercise by montse morales for the english learning website. English esl past simple and past continuous worksheets most. Heres a grammar presentation for introducing and comparing past simple and past continuous tenses. Past simple and past continuous inspiration macmillan. Finally, click here to download this exercise in pdf with answers. I had an important meeting to describe a completed action that happened at a specific time in the past. It covers the uses, forms and also some important tips on the uses of two tenses. Two common signal words for the past continuous are, when and while. Pdf past continuous 2 eso pamela martinez academia. When i 5 get off the train, he 6 run up to me and 7 kiss me passionately. Past simple or past continuous worksheet 1 answers.
She closed the door and switched on the tv to describe a specific. Worksheet 2 past simple and past continuous 1 complete the sentences with the correct past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in brackets. Printable activities to practise the past simple and past continuous tenses. Recommended for elementary students who are asked to complete the sentences with the past simple or the past continuous of the verbs in brackets. Fill in the gaps with the correct past continuous and past simple forms of the verbs in brackets. When the teacher came in, they were studying english. Past simple and continuous exercises pdf ejercicios ingles online. Download past simple or past continuous exercises in pdf. Christine was eating dinner last night when you knocked on the door. It was time for lunch, so we stopped at a restaurant. Lets continue and learn how to use the present continuous and compare it with the simple past. In order to form the past continuous tense, we need to use the past of the verb to be.
Complete the sentences using the correct past simple form. When i 1 arrive at the station, raimond 2 wait for me. Heres an interactive exercise about the past simple and past continuous. Last month i was on holiday in ireland with my mum and dad. Before the exercise,there is a small tip about these thre. Past continuous is used to describe action that were in progress still happening not finished at a certain time in the past. These are exercises to rewrite sentences and make questions for the answers given. Past simple or past continuous worksheet 1 grammarbank. Complete with past simple or past continuous interactive. By mobscene123 multiple choice questions and complete the sentences exercise about past tenses. Past continuous d past simple b fill the gaps using the verb in brackets in the past continuous and past simple. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The past simple or the past continuous interactive. Reading and writing past continuous revision 1read this text.
The past simple shows us that an action was in the past, not in the present. The past past simple and past continuous 1 an exercise by montse morales for the english learning website. Simple past and past continuous flashcards quizlet. Its better a present continuous with the sense of future that is about to happen. Past simple and past continuous pdf exercises with answers. Then look at the pictures and write the name of the correct girl. Complete the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets. Simple past he went and past continuous he was going elementary exercise 1.
I began to study at nine last night and i was still studying at eleven. Free interactive and printable exercises about english verbs and tenses. He started university in 1996 to describe consecutive actions in the past. Did your parents call you last night while you were watching tv. Past simple or past continuous worksheet 2 answers. Past simple past continuous uses to describe a completed action in the past. I felt sick yesterday morning so i went to the doctor. Complete the following text with the past simple of the past continuous forms of the verbs in brackets. I to take took a shower, then i to get dressed got dressed and to leave left. Printable activities to do at the beginning of the year. I to eat was eating cornflakes while dad to read was reading the newspaper. Complete the sentences with the past simple or the past continuous forms of the verbs in brackets. Irregular past simple tense verbs do not end in ed.
As i was walking in the streets of holland, i met an old friend of mine. This is an easy worksheet contrasting the past simple and past continuous tense. Past simple and past continuous fill in the gaps with the past simple or the past continuous of the verbs in brackets. Past simple and past continuous grammar presentation. Past continuous and past simple grammar beginner to pre. We were playing volleyball with mary when you called me.
A worksheet about the difference between the past simple and the past continuous containing two different tasks. Past continuous and past simple page 3 of 3 test english. English esl past simple and past continuous worksheets. English secundaria eso ejercicios, recursos y actividades. Present simple continuous past simple continuous ficha. English segundo y tercer ciclo primaria secundaria eso. Answers to past simple or past continuous exercise 2 1.
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