Past Simple vs Past Continuous— A2 Grammar Exercises
Exercise 1 — Multiple Choice
I ______ to the store yesterday.
They ______ dinner when the phone rang.
He ______ in the garden when it started to rain.
She ______ her room last weekend.
We ______ TV when my friend called.
You ______ the car yesterday morning.
He ______ a new song while I was studying.
I ______ the match on TV last night.
They ______ outside while the storm approached.
We ______ at the restaurant when it began to snow.
Maria ______ a story book before she went to sleep.
He ______ some music when the doorbell rang.
I ______ my laptop off last night by accident.
They ______ in the park when they found a lost dog.
We ______ some photos while we were on holiday.
He ______ yesterday, so he couldn't attend the meeting.
She ______ me with my homework when it suddenly got dark.
I ______ about you yesterday, and then you called me.
We ______ video games when the power went out.
He ______ home at 7 pm, just in time for dinner.
