Fill in the blanks with the correct tense (simple past or past progressive).
1. While I ____
TV, the doorbell_____
. (watch/ring)
2. Jack ___
his presentation when the fire alarm _____
. (finish/start)
3. Just as I____
my front door, a cat ___
inside. (open/run)
4. My mom ___
me while I ____
dinner. (telephone/eat)
5. While I __
to work, I ___
an accident. (walk/witness)
6. When the mailman
, I ___
my exercises___. (come/do)
7. When I____
, my alarm clock___
. (wake up/ring)
8. Peter ___
me while I __
on the train. (phone/sit)
9. While I _____
out the window, it____
to rain. (look/start)
10. As I ____
the building, a police car____
through the gate. (leave/drive)
Respuestas
Respuesta:
1. was watching/ rang
2. finished/ started
3. opened/ ran
4. telephoned/ was eating
5. was working/ witnessed
6. came/ did
7. woke up / rang
8. phoned/ was sitting
9. was looking/ started
10. left/ drove
Explicación:
Se completan las oraciones con la forma verbal correcta (simple past y past progressive):
1. While I was watching TV, the doorbell rang.
2. Jack was finishing his presentation when the fire alarm started.
3. Just as I was opening my front door, a cat ran inside.
4. My mom telephoned me while I was eating dinner.
5. While I was walking to work, I witnessed an accident.
6. When the mail man came, I was doing my exercises.
7. When I was waking up, my alarm clock rang.
8. Peter phoned me while I was sitting on the train.
9. While I was looking out the window, it started to rain.
10. As I was leaving the building, a police car drove through the gate.
¿Como se estructuran las oraciones en pasado progresivo?
El pasado progresivo también es llamado pasado continuo. Se utiliza para describir acciones que comenzaron en el pasado, continuaron durante un período de tiempo en el pasado y terminaron en el pasado. La estructura es la siguiente:
Sujeto + verbo to be en pasado (was o were) + gerundio (ing) + complemento.
Puedes ver más oraciones en pasado progresivo en inglés en: brainly.lat/tarea/3266844
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