Question

Each sentence has one verb in Past Simple and one verb in Past Continuous. Open the brackets and write the verbs in the correct tenses. 1) He ... (sit) on the floor when his mother ... (come) into his room. 2) My friend ... (paint) the door when someone ... (knock). 3) I ... (watch) TV when you ... (ring). 4) Jane ... (eat) the meat when Jake ... (notice) her. 5) My mom ... (study) in the University when she... (marry) my dad.

Answer 1

1) was sitting, came
2) was printing, knocked
3) was watching, rang
4) was eating, noticed
5) was studying, married

Answer 2

1) He was sitting on the floor when his mother came into his room. 2) My friend was painting the door when someone knocked. 3) I was watching TV when you rang. 4) Jane was eating the meat when Jake noticed her. 5) My mom was studying in the University when she married my dad.