Question

Instructions: Read the following sentences. Fill in the blanks with the simple past or the past continuous form of the verb in parentheses.


Example: We (watch) were watching cartoons on TV when we (hear) heard the bad news.


1 While the Columbia (return) ___ to Earth, it (disintegrate) ___

2 My sister (sleep)___ when I (wake) her up to tell her about the accident.

3 When my father (hear)____ about the accident, he (drive) to work

4 My brother (watch)__ a TV program when the disaster (happen)___

5 While the Columbia (return)____ to Earth, family members (wait) ___ In Florida.

6 What (you/do) ____ when the accident (happen) _____

7 The Challenger (lift)_____ off when it (explode) ____ in 1986.

8 Many people (watch) ____ the Challenger liftoff when the accident (occur) ____



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Answer 1

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1 While the Columbia was returning to Earth, it disintegrated.

2 My sister was sleeping when I woke her up to tell her about the accident.

3 When my father heard about the accident, he was driving to work

4 My brother was watching a TV program when the disaster happened.

5 While the Columbia returned to Earth, family members were waiting In Florida.

6 What were you doing when the accident happened?

7 The Challenger was lifting off when it exploded in 1986.

8 Many people were watching the Challenger liftoff when the accident occured

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