simple past+ past participle tenses

8/6/2019 Simple Past+ Past Participle Tenses

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Simple Past&Past Continuous Tenses

Prepared by:

Nur Hazirah binti Azman

Nurulizati binti Mohd Johar

Naqibatul Afiqah binti Shoib


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GRAMMAR VERSION

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Put in the Simple Past tense or the Past

Continuous tense of the verb in brackets.

1. When I __________ (enter) the room, he__________(talk) to someone on thetelephone.

2. She __________ (cook) dinner when the fire__________ (start) in the kitchen.

3. As he __________ (walk) down the road, he_________ (step) on a banana peel and_________ (fall) heavily.

started

walked

steped

fell

was cooking

was talking

entered


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7. He _________ (read) an exciting story when

the lights _________ (go) off. They ________(not come) on until there hours later.

8. While all of us ________ (look) for him, he_________ (sleep) peacefully in his room.

9. The teacher _________ (explain) the methodwhen Leela __________ (stand) up and

________ (ask) him a question.

looked

was sleeping

was explaining

stood

asked

did not come

was reading

went


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10. As we _________ (walk) home after school, it

________ (begin) to rain heavily, so we

_________ (run) into a nearby shop for shelter.

11. A fiery spark _________ (fall) on my shirt and

before I __________(know) what _________(happening), my shirt _________ (be) on fire.

12. She _________ (get) into the car when she_________(realize) that she had forgotten to lock

up the house.

began

fell

was happeningknew

was

was gettingrealized

ran

were walking


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13. Vegetables ___________ (sell) very cheaply at the market this

morning. She ____________ (buy) a lot of each type and

_________ (store) them in the refrigerator.

14. He _____________ (water) the plants in the garden when a bee

___________ (sting) him on the hand. His hand _________

(swell) up almost at once.

15. He ___________ (drive) down the road when a policeman

__________ (stop) his car and ______ (ask)to see his

license.

was watering

storred

bought

been sold

stung swollen

asked

was driving

stopped


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16. I ___________ (listen) to the news on the radio

when I __________ (hear) a knock on the door. I

_________ (open) it and _______ (see) a

small boy standing on the doorstep. He _______

(carry) a bottle of tadpoles.

was listening

heard

was opening saw

was carrying


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GRAMMAR VERSION

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1. He ______ a pair of dark glasses when I sawhim.

2. He said that he __________ here when he saw theaccident.

3. My brother ________ home late in theafternoon.

4. Bunches of bananas ________ on top of one

another.

5. If you _______ him nicely he would tell youthe answer.

was wearing

were piling

came

was walking

was asking


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6. I suddenly __________ that everyone _________

at me.

7. ________ the postman ________ any parcel

today?

8. The mans every movement _________ .

realized

Have delivered

was starring

was being watched


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9. She ________ always _________ about the

pressure of work.

10. The players ________ of the

cancellation of work.

was

were not informed

complaining


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13) Vegetables very cheaply at

the market.

14) The little girl on a chair and

___________ t to reach for the cup.

15) you him when he

fell down the stairs?

was being sold

was standing

tried

Did help


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16) We long with each other as

he in a hurry.

17) When he how to ride a

bicycle, he had a few accidents.

18) His room was in a mess as he

it.

did not talk

was

was learning

was redecorating


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19) She ill after she had eaten the

fruit.

20) The wrecked boat into the

sea and soon to sight.

was feeling

was sinking

was being lost

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