Past Tenses (simple, continuous)

Past Tenses

Past Simple
vs
Past Continuous
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Past Tenses

Past Simple
vs
Past Continuous

Slide 1 - Slide

He _____ (live) in Jerusalem in 2010.
A
lives
B
lived
C
was living

Slide 2 - Quiz

One day he _____ (walk) down the street when he saw a white owl fly over his head.
A
walks
B
walked
C
was walking

Slide 3 - Quiz

He _____ (try) to take a photo, while the owl _____ (fly) above him.
A
tried, was flying
B
was trying, was flying
C
was trying, flew

Slide 4 - Quiz

Slide 5 - Slide

Slide 6 - Slide

Slide 7 - Slide

Slide 8 - Slide

I .... (buy) this iPod last week.
A
buyed
B
buy
C
was buying
D
bought

Slide 9 - Quiz

I think the wheel button ... (break) an hour ago.
A
broke
B
breaks
C
was breaking

Slide 10 - Quiz

How ... it ... ? (happen)
A
did ... happened
B
was ... happening
C
did ... happen

Slide 11 - Quiz

Well, I ... (jog), when the iPod suddenly made a funny noise.
A
jogged
B
was jogging

Slide 12 - Quiz

You need a new one. I ordered some, they ... (arrive) yesterday.
A
arrived
B
were arriving
C
arrive

Slide 13 - Quiz

I _____ (try) to ask my mom if I could have a new one, but she _____ (not-listen) at that moment.
A
tried - didn't listen
B
tried - wasn't listening
C
was trying - wasn't listening
D
was trying - didn't listen

Slide 14 - Quiz