WORKSHEET 8
SUBJECT : Simple Past and Past Continuous
A) Fill in the blanks with a correct form of PAST CONTINUOUS:
1.
Alice hurt herself while she ……………………………………………. (skate).
2.
I met my neighbor while I ………………………………………. (walk) home from work.
3.
Sally saw a friend while she …………………………….. (ride) her bicycle along Park St.
4.
Peter fell asleep while he …………………………………… (study).
5.
Bob stepped on Jane’s feet while they ………………………………….. (dance) together.
6.
I cut myself while I ……………………………………. (shave).
7.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown burned themselves while they …………………………... (bake)
cookies.
8.
Tommy had a nightmare while he …………………………….. (sleep) at a friend’s house.
B) How did it happen?
1.
How did Alice hurt herself? (play soccer)
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She hurt herself while she was playing soccer.
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2. How did Martin burn himself? (iron his clothes)
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3. How did Helen cut herself? (slice onions)
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4. How did Jennifer meet her husband? (fix a flat tire)
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5. How did Marvin break his arm? (skate)
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6. How did you lose your wallet? (ride my bicycle)
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7. How did Jeff meet his wife? (swim at the beach)
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8. How did Bob get a black eye? (fight with his brother)
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9. How did your children burn themselves? (make breakfast)
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10. How did Martha fall? (dance)
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