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Simple Past and Past Continuous




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SIMPLE PAST AND PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

1. ����He (read) this story book all yesterday afternoon.

2. ����� The children (play) football when it started to rain.
3. ����� I (bear) in 1999.
4. ����� The traveller suddenly found that he (go) in the wrong direction.
5. ����� The pickpocket bumped into a lamp-post while he (chase) by the policeman.
6. ����� The vase (break) by the careless servant yesterday.
7. ����� The old man stepped on a banana peel and (fall) on the ground.
8. ����� The burglar (try) to open the safe when the master returned.
9. ����� There (be) very few motor cars fifty years ago.
10. She (feed) the baby when the door bell (ring).
11. This temple (build) many years ago.
12. As soon as she returned home, she (faint).
13. The ship (catch) fire while it (repair) at the dockyard.
14. While the house (whitewash), one of its walls (collapse).
15.�You (know) what she (do) then?