Past Simple vs Continuous year 3

• Engels
• Basisschool
• Groep 2,3

Past Simple vs Continuous

00:09

He looked  back when he was riding  a train.

00:17

The weather was bad when he was walking  down the beach.

Past continuous

	Positive	Negative	Questions	Short answer
I	was working	wasn't working	was I working?	Yes, I was No, I wasn't
You	were working	weren't working	were you working?	Yes, you were No, you weren't
he/she/it	was working	wasn't working	was he working?	Yes, he was No, he wasn't
we/you/they	were working	weren't working	Were we working?	Yes, we were No, we weren't

I __________ (work) late last night.

00:25

She took his hand when they were lying on the ice.

We _________ (swim) in the ocean last night.

01:03

He erased her from his memory.

01:18

She kissed  him when he was sleeping. .

01:42

They were running when the people disappeared .

You ________ (watch) tv all night.

01:55

It was snowing when they were at the beach.

I _______ (kiss) a boy when my mom _______ (enter) my room.

Dano ________ (train) in the gym, when his friend Colin ______ (call) him.

When he _______ (arrive), Renske ________ (cook) dinner.

We _______ (walk) on the street when someone ________ (rob) us.

You _______ (watch) Netflix when Iris _______ (text) us.

We .......... to school yesterday. (walk)

1. walked
2. walking
3. was walking
4. were walking

My friends .......... me on my birthday last year. (surprise)

1. was surprising
2. were surprising
3. surprised
4. surprising

We .......... in the ocean last week. (swim)

1. swimming
2. were swimming
3. was swimming
4. swam

My sisters ..... (go) to work when they ..... (see) an old friend.

1. went / were seeing
2. were going / saw

When the guest ..... (arrive), Jane ..... (cook) dinner.

1. was arriving/cooked
2. arrived/was cooking

We ..... (watch) TV when the power ...... (go) off.

1. were watching / went
2. watched / was going

He ..... (drink) beer when he suddenly ...... (feel) sick.

I ..... (talk) on the phone when my sister ...(arrive)

She .... (take) a photo while we ......(get) out the bus.

Kies de goede vorm van de past continuous.

I _____________ (to listen) to music last night.

1. listen
2. listened
3. was listening
4. were listening

Kies de goede vorm van de past continuous.

It _____________ (to rain) really hard this morning.

1. rain
2. rained
3. was raining
4. were raining

Kies de goede vorm van de past continuous.

They _____________ (not-to listen) to the teacher.

1. do not listen
2. did not listen
3. was not listening
4. were not listening

Kies goede vorm van de past simple of past continuous.

She ______________ (to do) the dishes when I came home.

1. does
2. did
3. was doing
4. were doing

Kies goede vorm van de past simple of past continuous.

He was smoking when the teacher ________ (to see) him.

1. see
2. saw
3. was seeing
4. were seeing

Kies goede vorm van de past simple en past continuous.

I _______ (to watch) TV when the doorbell ______ (to ring).

1. watched - rang
2. was watching - was ringing
3. watched - was ringing
4. was watching - rang

Kies goede vorm van de past simple en past continuous.

The cat ______ (to hide) in the closet when I _____ (to find) him.

1. hid - found
2. was hiding - was finding
3. hid - was finding
4. was hiding - found

Choose: is this the past continuous / past simple?

past simple

past continuous

Past simple

Past continuous

Past simple

Past continuous

Past continuous:

Wat is de regel van de past continuous?

1. hele ww+ - ed of irregular verb
2. was/were hele ww+ -ing
3. vorm van to be + hele ww+ -ing
4. have/has + voltooid deelwoord (3e rijtje)

Past Continuous:
in welke zin wordt de past continuous gebruikt?

1. I haven't been to that film yet.
2. I was walking down the street when I tripped.
3. I lived in Utrecht in 2010
4. I am eating a sandwich.