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Past Continuous Past Simple Detective Escape

Stefania Bargagli

Created on November 14, 2023

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Transcript

BREAKOUT

DETECTIVES

The case of Past Continuous

start

READY?

CLUE 2

clue 1

Read the sentence. Be very attentive. Choose if it is right or wrong.

Complete the sentences using Past Simple or Past Continuous.

COLLECT

CLUE 3

So, here is your final task. Ready to get the last number?

Unscramble the sentence, choose the right variant and click on the arrow.

Solve!

GET READY!

clue 1

Complete the sentences using Past Simple or Past Continuous.

Start!

1/5

Choose the right answer.

prepared

Yesterday at six I ____ (prepare) dinner.

was preparing

2/5

Choose the right answer.

were sitting/rang

We ______ (sit) at the breakfast table when the doorbell ____ (ring) .

sat/was ringing

3/5

Choose the right answer.

were playing/were watching

While the children ____ (play), their parents ____(watch TV).

were playing/watched

4/5

Choose the right answer.

was working

Richard ____ (work) on his computer at 9 o’clock yesterday.

worked

5/5

Choose the right answer.

was watching

My sisters _____ (watch) a film on TV 2 hours ago.

were watching

13

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RIGHT OR WRONG?

clue 2

Read the sentence. Be very attentive. Choose if it is right or wrong.

Start!

1/5

The detective was fixing his camera at 5 o'clock yesterday.

Right

Wrong

2/5

While he was going to that house, the thief ran away.

Right

Wrong

3/5

He spoke with the policeman yesterday at 5 pm.

Right

Wrong

4/5

They planted this tree in 2005.

Right

Wrong

5/5

They were finding a lot of clues in that house.

Right

Wrong

29

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QUIZ

clue 3

Unscramble the sentence, choose the right variant and click on the arrow.

Start!

1/5

clues/be/there/a/lot/room/her/of/in

There were a lot of clues in her room.

There was a lot of clues in her room.

There were lot of a clues in her room.

2/5

him / when / follow / happened / a / accident / strange / the

A strange man followed him when the accident happened.

A strange man were following him when the accident happened.

A strange man was following him when the accident happened.

3/5

it / rain / the / in / start / walk / she / forest / when / to

She walked in the forest when it was starting to rain.

She walked in the forest when it started to rain.

She was walking in the forest when it started to rain.

4/5

thick / they / a / basement / yesterday / rope / find / the / in

They were finding a thick rope in the basement yesterday.

They found a thick rope in the basement yesterday.

They find a thick rope in the basement yesterday.

5/5

builders / work / while / they / cut / the / the / wood

They cut the wood while the builders were working.

They were cutting the wood while the builders were working.

They cut the wood while the builders work.

36

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COMPENDIUM

COLLECT EVIDENCE

So, here is your final task. Ready to get the last number?

Start!

1/6

Choose the right answer.

used

He _______ (use) the Internet at three o'clock.

was using

2/6

They broke the street lamp yesterday.

Right

Wrong

3/6

ago / 2 / days / I / see / her

I see her 2 days ago.

I was seeing her 2 days ago.

I saw her 2 days ago.

4/6

Choose the right answer.

were walking

They ___ (walk) in the park when it began to rain..

walked

5/6

They were cleaning the house while the children run outside.

True

False

6/6

mum / evening / yesterday / a / cake / bake / my

My mum baked a cake yesterday evening.

My mum was baked a cake yesterday evening.

My mum was baking a cake yesterday evening.

42

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Try again!

The total sum is... 🔍

clue 1 + clue 2 + clue 3 + clue 4