Question

**(B) Put the verbs in brackets into the past continuous or the past simple: 1- Karen …………… (cook) dinner when her husband came home. 2- He was painting the garage door when it ………… (start) to rain. 3-…………………………… (you/read) a book at 7:00 yesterday evening? 4- Helen …………… (surf) the net while Tom ……………..(play) football. ***(C) Use the past continuous to say what you were doing………. 1- at 9 o'clock last night ……………………………………………………………… 2- two hours ago ……………………………………………………………… 3- last Friday afternoon ……………………………………………………………… 4- this time last year …………………………………………………………

Answer 1

(B) was cooking
started
Were you reading
was surfing, was playing
(C) I was watching a film
I was on my way home
I was doing my homework
I was sunbathing and swimming in the sea

Answer 2

1. Karen was cooking dinner when her husband came home.2. He was painting the garage door when it started to rain.3. Were you reading a book at 7:00 yesterday evening?4. Helen was surfing the net while Tom was playing football.

Use the past continuous to say what you were doing...

1. At 9 o'clock last night, I was watching a movie.2. Two hours ago, I was having lunch with a friend.3. Last Friday afternoon, I was working on a project.4. This time last year, I was traveling in Europe.