Контрольные задания > Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
1 He ...was watching... (watch) TV when the telephone ...rang... (ring).
2 I ................... (clean) the house while he ................... (work) in the garden.
3 When we ................... (find) the cat it ................... (play) under the bed.
4 Joan ................... (have) a shower when the window cleaner ................... (come).
5 Grandma ................... (knit) while Grandad ................... (smoke) his pipe.
6 When I ................... (arrive) home, Father ................... (paint) the front door.
7 Bob and Sally ................... (walk) when it ................... (start) to rain.
8 What ................... (you/talk) about when I ................... (come) in?
9 I ................... (read) my newspaper when they ................... (knock) on the door.
10 While Fiona ................... (wash) the glass, she ................... (cut) her finger.
11 Mother ................... (break) the vase while she ................... (dust) it.
12 My brother ................... (build) a sandcastle while I ................... (swim) in the sea.
Вопрос:
Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.
1 He ...was watching... (watch) TV when the telephone ...rang... (ring).
2 I ................... (clean) the house while he ................... (work) in the garden.
3 When we ................... (find) the cat it ................... (play) under the bed.
4 Joan ................... (have) a shower when the window cleaner ................... (come).
5 Grandma ................... (knit) while Grandad ................... (smoke) his pipe.
6 When I ................... (arrive) home, Father ................... (paint) the front door.
7 Bob and Sally ................... (walk) when it ................... (start) to rain.
8 What ................... (you/talk) about when I ................... (come) in?
9 I ................... (read) my newspaper when they ................... (knock) on the door.
10 While Fiona ................... (wash) the glass, she ................... (cut) her finger.
11 Mother ................... (break) the vase while she ................... (dust) it.
12 My brother ................... (build) a sandcastle while I ................... (swim) in the sea.
Ответ:
He was watching (watch) TV when the telephone rang (ring).
I was cleaning (clean) the house while he was working (work) in the garden.
When we found (find) the cat it was playing (play) under the bed.
Joan was having (have) a shower when the window cleaner came (come).
Grandma was knitting (knit) while Grandad was smoking (smoke) his pipe.
When I arrived (arrive) home, Father was painting (paint) the front door.
Bob and Sally were walking (walk) when it started (start) to rain.
What were you talking (you/talk) about when I came (come) in?
I was reading (read) my newspaper when they knocked (knock) on the door.
While Fiona was washing (wash) the glass, she cut (cut) her finger.
Mother broke (break) the vase while she was dusting (dust) it.
My brother was building (build) a sandcastle while I was swimming (swim) in the sea.