Past simple vs past continuous

14/04/22
  Past simple and past continuous
  • Explanation
  • Practice
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14/04/22
  Past simple and past continuous
  • Explanation
  • Practice

Slide 1 - Slide

Slide 2 - Video

Past simple

Slide 3 - Mind map

Past continuous

Slide 4 - Mind map

Past simple or past continuous
   
    I woke up at seven am yesterday

    I was eating a hamburger

Slide 5 - Slide

I saw a movie yesterday
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 6 - Quiz

They were playing football
after school.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 7 - Quiz

We celebrated Easter on the twelfth last year.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 8 - Quiz

I did not train on Monday.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 9 - Quiz

The teacher was eating in class.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 10 - Quiz

The sun was shining on Tuesday
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 11 - Quiz

I was not writing a letter.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 12 - Quiz

I did not go to the theater last night.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 13 - Quiz

Did you meet with your friend yesterday?
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 14 - Quiz

I was reading last night.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 15 - Quiz

She finished her work at six o'clock.
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 16 - Quiz

The students were not studying English yesterday
A
Past simple
B
Past continuous

Slide 17 - Quiz

How is this going?
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Slide 18 - Poll

Fill in the blank
     Example: 
       When I ........ the phone rang
            a. was eating 
            b. ate

Slide 19 - Slide

I was talking on the phone when my sister .....
A
arrived
B
was arriving

Slide 20 - Quiz

He ...... cola when he suddenly felt sick.
A
drank
B
was drinking

Slide 21 - Quiz

We ...... for the bus when we saw a car accident
A
waited
B
were waiting

Slide 22 - Quiz

She ..... a photo, as we were getting on the bus.
A
took
B
was taking

Slide 23 - Quiz

I was talking to my friends when he ..... us.
A
interrupted
B
was interupting

Slide 24 - Quiz

How did it go?
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Slide 25 - Poll

Slide 26 - Slide

What is the past simple?

Slide 27 - Open question

Past simple
An action that finished in the past.

Slide 28 - Slide

What is the past continuous?

Slide 29 - Open question

Past continuous
An action that started in the past and is still happening in the past

Slide 30 - Slide

Slide 31 - Slide

Tips for studying


https://www.engelsede-vmbo.nl/past-simple-vs-continuous.html


https://engelsklaslokaal.nl/oefenen-met-grammatica/oefenen-met-2-tijden/simple-past-past-continuous/

Slide 32 - Slide