A) Complete the sentences using simple past and past progressive.

1. This time last week I___________ (lie) on the beach.

2. I was having a beautiful dream when the alarm ___________(go) off.
3.When the teacher ____________(arrive), all the students stood up.
4. He ________________(see) the accident while he was walking to work.
5. The phone rang while we _____________________(have) dinner.
6. When the phone rang, I ___________(get) up to answer it.
7. I was busy at the moment, I ____________(work) on my assignment.
8.Where ______________(you, park) the car?
9. At nine o'clock yesterday morning we _________________(wait) for the bus.
10. When I ___________(look) in the room, the baby _____________(sleep) quietly.
11. Our friends________(meet) us at the airport when we_______(come) back from Ireland.
12. A: What _________________(you, do) when the accident happened?
B: I _________________(try) to change a light bulb.
13. Sebastian____________(arrive) at Susan's house a little before 9:00 PM, but she
____________(not be) there. She_________________(study) French in the library.
14. A: I___________(call) you last night, but you___________(not be) there.
B: I________________(work) out at the fitness center.
15. I_________________(watch) a mystery movie on TV when the electricity_________(go) out. Now
I will never learn how the movie ends.
16. Sharon___________(be) in the room when John told me what happened, but she_________(not
hear) anything because she _______________(not listen).
17. It's strange that you_____________(call) because I________________(think) about you.
18. When I__________(wake)this morning, I saw it ____________(snow).

B) Write a short story using Simple Past and Past Progressive. Use at least 6 words from the box
below.

(in a ) comma (lose) conciousness diagnose symptome

victim recover survive stage
(conduct) a test firstly, secondy ... at first at last
after before then finally

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