"Past Simple" and "Past Continuous"

1. I played computer games yesterday. [Past Simple*/Past Continuous]
2. I was playing computer games at five o'clock yesterday. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
3. He was playing computer games from two till three o’clock yesterday. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
4. We were playing computer games the whole evening yesterday. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
5. What was Nick doing when you came to his place? [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
6. What were you doing when I rang you up? [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
7. I was not sleepimg at nine o'clock yesterday. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
8. What did he do yesterday? - He read a book. [Past Simple*/Past Continuous]
9. What was he doing the whole evening yesterday? - He was reading a book. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
10. Was she sleeping when you came home? [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
11. My brother did not play tennis yesterday. He played tennis the day before yesterday.[Past Simple*/Past Continuous]
12. My sister was not playing the piano at four o'clock yesterday. She was playing the piano the whole evening. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
13. When I came into the kitchen, my mother was cooking. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
14. She was cooking the whole day yesterday. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
15. We washed the floor in our flat yesterday. [Past Simple*/Past Continuous]
16. We were washing the floor in our flat from three till four yesterday. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
17. Did you do your homework yesterday? [Past Simple*/Past Continuous]
18. Were you doing your homework from eight till ten yesterday? [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
19. Why was she sleeping at seven o'clock yesterday? [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]
20. He was sitting at the table the whole evening yesterday. [Past Simple/Past Continuous*]

1. I to the cinema yesterday. (go)
2. I to the cinema at four o'clock yesterday. (go)
3. I to the cinema when you met me. (go)
4. I my homework the whole evening yesterday. (go)
5. I my homework when mother came home. (do)
6. I my homework yesterday. (do)
7. I my homework from five till eight yesterday. (do)
8. I my homework at six o'clock yesterday. (do)
9. I the piano yesterday. (not play). I a letter to my friend. (write)
10. I the piano at four o'clock yesterday. (not play).I a book. (read)
11. He when father came home. (not sleep). He his homework. (do)
12. When we were in the country last summer, I to the wood one day. (go). In the wood I a little fox. (find). I it home. (bring). It lives in my house.
13. When I to school the day before yesterday, I met Mike and Pete. (go)

1. When I [came*/was coming] home, my little sister [slept/was sleeping*].
2. When Nick [came*/was coming] home, his brother [played/was playing*] with his toys.
3. When mother [came*/was coming] home, I [did/was doing*] my homework.
4. When father [came*/was coming] home, Pete [slept/was sleeping*].
5. When mother [came*/was coming] home, the children [played/were playing*] on the carpet.
6. When I [got up*/was getting up] , my mother and father [drank/were drinking*] tea.
7. When I [came*/was coming] to my friend's place, he [watched/was watching*] TV.
8. When I [saw*/was seeing] my friends, they [played/were playing*] football.
9. When I [opened*/was opening] the door, the cat [sat/was sitting*] on the table.
10. When Kate [opened*/was opening] the door, the children [dance/were dancing*] round the fir-tree.
11. When Tom [crossed/was crossing*] the street, he [fell*/was falling].
12. When I [went/was going*] to school, I [met*/was meeting] my friend.
13. When we [went/were going*] to the cinema, we [met*/was meeting] grandmother.
14. When grandmother [went/was going*] home, she [saw*/was seeing] many children in the yard.
15. When Henry [wolked/was walking*] about in the forest, he [found*/was finding] a bear cub.
16. When we [walked/were walking*] about in the forest, we [saw*/were seeing] a hare.
17. When I [washed/was washing*] the floor, I [found*/was finding] my old toy under the sofa.
18. When granny [read/was reading*] a book on the sofa, she [fell asleep*/was feeling asleep].
19. When I [played/was playing*] in the yard, I suddenly [saw*/was seeing] my old friend.
20. When Nick [ran/was running*] about in the yard, he [fell*/was falling].

1. We watched this film a month ago. → We this film a month ago.

2. Sam was playing computer games all afternoon. → Sam computer games all afternoon.

3. I lost my bag yesterday. → I my bag yesterday.

4. There were 5 people in the room. → There 5 people in the room.

5. They were singing songs all night. → They songs all night.

6. Robert opened the coffee shop in 2018. → Robert the coffee shop in 2018.

7. I was listening to you carefully all the time. → I to you carefully all the time.

Example: I was painting the fence all morning yesterday. - What were you doing all morning yesterday?

I was meeting my friend in the airport at 4 in the afternoon yesterday.

1.What you at 4 in the afternoon yesterday? (do)

2. Who you at the airport at 4 in the afternoon yesterday? (meet)

3. Who a friend at the airport at 4 in the afternoon yesterday? (meet)