Question

Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs. see | walk | stop | eat | find | play
1 She......her dog when I saw her.
2 I was tidying my room when I.....my favourite pen that I lost last week.
3 The docking station.....working while we were listening to music.
4 We started running when we.....the bus.
5 I.....my dinner when the phone rang.
6 We......football when Mum called us for dinner.

Answer 1

Hello!

Copmplete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous form of the verbs: see, walk, stop, eat, find, play.

Completați enunțurile cu forma de past simple sau past continuous a verbelor: a vedea, a se plimba, a se oprim a mânca, a găsi, a se juca.

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Răspuns/Answer:

1. She was walking her dog when I saw her.

2. I was tidying my room when I found my favourite pen that I lost last week.

3. The docking station stopped working while we were listening to music.

4. We started running when we saw the bus.

5. I was eating my dinner when the phone rang.

6. We were playing football when mum called us for dinner.

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Explicații:

• Timpul Past Tense Simple exprimă o acțiune petrecută și încheiată în trecut, în timp ce Past Tense Continuous arată un aspect progresiv (s-a derulat pe o perioadă continuă).

• Past Tense Simple se traduce în română prin perfect compus sau perfect simplu, iar Past Tense Continuous prin imperfect.