Question

Past Continuous or Past Simple? The Browns .. (play) a board game when the telephone ………..( ring). The boys ……… (make) a present for their father when he …. (come) home. Mr. Starry ………….. (drive) a car when he ……… (hear) the news about an accident on the road. They ………. ( watch) a film when the lights ……. (go off). Ala and Tina ………… (choose) clothes for their babies when the shop assistant ………….. (come). They ….. (make) a snowman when it ………… (start) to snow. The men ………… (fish) when they …… (see) a Loch Ness monster. The children ….. (ride) the bikes in the park yesterday afternoon. The Smiths …………………. (shop) when they ………… (meet) their neighbours. I …… (enter) the room when my boss (talk) to the director.

Answer 1

Ответ:

The Browns were playing a board game when the telephone rang.

The boys were making a present for their father when he came home.

Mr. Starry was driving a car when he heard the news about an accident on the road.

They were watching a film when the lights went off.

Ala and Tina were choosing clothes for their babies when the shop assistant came.

They were making a snowman when it started to snow.

The men were fishing when they saw a Loch Ness monster.

The children rode the bikes in the park yesterday afternoon.

The Smiths were shopping when they met their neighbours.

I entered the room when my boss was talking to the director.

Answer 2

The Browns were playing a board game when the telephone rang. The boys were making a present for their father when he came home. Mr. Starry was driving a car when he heard the news about an accident on the road. They were watching a film when the lights went off. Ala and Tina were choosing clothes for their babies when the shop assistant came. They were making a snowman when it started to snow. The men were fishing when they saw a Loch Ness monster. The children rode the bikes in the park yesterday afternoon. (Past Simple) The Smiths were shopping when they met their neighbors. I entered the room when my boss was talking to the director.