Past simple past continuous past perfect simple aws. Heres an interactive exercise about the past simple and past continuous. My aunt bought me a lovely gift after she had spent the summer holiday with us. To talk about a longer background action which was going on when something else happened, we use the past continuous tense. The grammar focus is on the past continuous and past simple. Rewarding past continuous pdf games, esl activities, and interactive and printable. Past simple and past continuous tense english grammar.
Finally, click here to download this exercise in pdf with answers. Here is an entertaining free past continuous game for students to play in class. Past simple and past continuous inspiration macmillan. There are two types of english verbs in the past simple regular and irregular verbs. We use the past progressive to talk about actions were in progress at special time in the past. Past simple or past continuous worksheet 1 grammarbank. Past continuous games esl activities worksheets teach this. These are exercises to rewrite sentences and make questions for the answers given. Download past simple or past continuous exercises in pdf.
Past simple and past continuous cambridge university press. The action in past simple interrupted the action in past continuous. Answers to past simple or past continuous exercise 2. Past simple and continuous exercises pdf ejercicios ingles online. I had started writing an email and then our computer broke down. The past continuous is used to talk about an action or situation that was going on at a particular point of time in the past. October 4, 20 to talk about two simultaneous short actions we use simple tenses.
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