ΣΤ ΤΑΞΗ

Simple Past / Past Continuous

1. Mother …………………………………… (read) a book while father ……………………………………….(work) on the computer.
2. Her husband ………………………………………. (sleep) when I ………………………………………(visit) them.
3. The school was full of students. Some of them ………………………………(talk), others ………………………………………..(play) basketball and others ………………………………………….(sit) on the benches.
4. My brother ………………………………………….(play) while I ……………………………….(study) for my exams.
5. I ……………………………….. (send) the letter to my grandmother yesterday.
6. There were a lot of people at the party. Some ………………………………. (dance), others …………………………………… (eat) and others ……………………………………….. (talk) to each other.
7. The plane ………………………………. (land) in Athens at 8.00 o’clock this morning.
8. We …………………………………………(watch) a movie when the lights ………………………………(go) out.
9. She …………………………………… (leave) for London at six o’clock in the morning.
10. Dad ……………………………………(read) his newspaper when the phone …………………………..(ring)

Past Simple / Past Continuous

1. The ship …………………………………………. (leave) at 8 o’clock yesterday.
2. He ……………………………… (switch) off the lights before he went to bed.
3. Maria ……………………………………. (dance) while Tom was having a drink.
4. We …………………………………….(walk) in the garden when all of a sudden the rain …………………………………….(start)
5. I …………………………………….(cook) when somebody ………………………………………… (knock) on the door.
6. What ………………………………….(you/do) at 7 o’clock yesterday?
7. While I ………………………………..(do) my homework, mum called me.
8. Last night Bob ……………………………..(watch) a football match on TV while Janet ………………………………(read) a comic.
9. While I ……………………………….(go) home I ……………………………..(see) a strange object in the sky.
10. I …………………………………… (wait) for the bus when the accident ………………………………..(happen)
11. Yesterday from 2:00 to 4:00 I ………………………………(play) basketball with my friends.