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PAST SIMPLE VS PAST CONTINUOUS
Catarina Mendes
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Ana teixeira, Catarina mendes, Maria marquês and Teresa Oliveira;
PAST SIMPLE VS PAST CONTINUOUS
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PAST SIMPLE
We use past simple to talk about events in the past which: - occurred at a particular time; - happened regularly. time expressions: Yesterday, two years ago, last week/year...
PAST CONTINUOUS
We use past continuous to talk about events in the past which: - had a longer duration than another action; - were temporary. time expressions: while, at 5 o´clock, at that time/moment, when...
Question 1 of 7
I ____while I____ down the stars.
was falling down/ was going
was falling down/ went
fell down/ was going
fell down/ went
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Question 2 of 7
He ____ very fast when the police ____ him.
was driving/was stopping
was driving/stopped
drove/was stopping
drove/stopped
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Question 3 of 7
I ____ your call because I ____.
didn´t answer/was working
didn´t answer/worked
wasn´t answering/worked
wasn´t answering/was working
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Question 4 of 7
This morning I ____ and I ____ breakfast for everybody.
was getting up/was making
was getting up/made
got up/was making
got up/made
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Question 5 of 7
Last saturday we ____ late and we ____ the train.
got up/missed
was getting up/missed
got up/was missing
was getting up/was missing
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Question 6 of 7
What ____ when I ____ you last night?
were you doing/was calling
did you do/was calling
did you do/called
were you doing/called
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Question 7 of 7
He was so angry that he ____ and ____.
was getting up/left
got up/ was leaving
got up/left
was getting/ was leaving
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Rightanswer!