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Past simple/past continuous worksheets

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  Grammar worksheets > Verbs > Verb tenses > Past simple/past continuous
English Worksheet: PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST SIMPLE
PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST SIMPLE
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Downloads: 5202

 
English Worksheet: Past simple - Past continuous
Past simple - Past continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 3061

 
English Worksheet: Past Continuous and Past Simple
Past Continuous and Past Simple
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 2561

 
English Worksheet: **SPEAKING PROMPTS** | PAST simple/continuous practice |32 cards| FUN CONVERSATION ACTIVITY
**SPEAKING PROMPTS** | PAST simple/continuous practice |32 cards| FUN CONVERSATION ACTIVITY
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 2509

 



English Worksheet: Reviewing Basic Grammar Points series (9) - Past Simple and Past Continuous (all forms)
Reviewing Basic Grammar Points series (9) - Past Simple and Past Continuous (all forms)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 2075

 
English Worksheet: Simple Past or Past Continuous?
Simple Past or Past Continuous?
Level: advanced
Age: 10-12
Downloads: 1610

 
English Worksheet: PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS? Grammar guide + reading, fill in the gaps, wh-questions.
PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS? Grammar guide + reading, fill in the gaps, wh-questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 1523

 
English Worksheet:
"WHEN" OR "WHILE" (SIMPLE PAST TENSE-PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE)
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 1537

 
English Worksheet: FOUR TENSES- PRESENT SIMPLE- PRESENT CONTINUOUS-PAST SIMPLE- PAST CONTINUOUS (KEY+B&W VERSION INCLUDED)
FOUR TENSES- PRESENT SIMPLE- PRESENT CONTINUOUS-PAST SIMPLE- PAST CONTINUOUS (KEY+B&W VERSION INCLUDED)
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 1238

 
English Worksheet: PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS
PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 1102

 
English Worksheet: Past simple - Past continuous: while & when
Past simple - Past continuous: while & when
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 1021

 
English Worksheet: Simple past vs past continuous
Simple past vs past continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 957

 



English Worksheet: Past continuous or past simple exercises (BW+the key)
Past continuous or past simple exercises (BW+the key)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 995

 
English Worksheet: Fairy Tales/ Stories (18) - Alice in Wonderland - Past Simple and Continuous
Fairy Tales/ Stories (18) - Alice in Wonderland - Past Simple and Continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 963

 
English Worksheet: Past Continuous vs. Past Simple
Past Continuous vs. Past Simple
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 924

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple or Past Continuous?  - Grammar Quiz series (5)
Past Simple or Past Continuous? - Grammar Quiz series (5)
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Downloads: 847

 
English Worksheet: Simple Past or Past Continuous?  -  Inductive Approach
Simple Past or Past Continuous? - Inductive Approach
Level: elementary
Age: 11-12
Downloads: 794

 
English Worksheet: Past Tense Review (past simple and past continuous)
Past Tense Review (past simple and past continuous)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 875

 
English Worksheet: PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 708

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple or Past Continuous(+Key)
Past Simple or Past Continuous(+Key)
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Downloads: 657

 
English Worksheet: Aren’t firefighters cool? – reading comprehension + grammar (comparative of equality, past simple vs. past continuous) [6 tasks] KEYS INCLUDED ((3 pages)) ***editable
Aren�t firefighters cool? � reading comprehension + grammar (comparative of equality, past simple vs. past continuous) [6 tasks] KEYS INCLUDED ((3 pages)) ***editable
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 672

 
English Worksheet: past simple and continuous ( editable, with key)
past simple and continuous ( editable, with key)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 661

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple or Past Continuous (b&w included)
Past Simple or Past Continuous (b&w included)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 575

 
English Worksheet: I broke my leg while I was skiing. - Past Continuous & Past Simple (B&W + KEY included)
I broke my leg while I was skiing. - Past Continuous & Past Simple (B&W + KEY included)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 563

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple vs Past Continuous *KEY included*
Past Simple vs Past Continuous *KEY included*
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 582

 
English Worksheet: 4 TENSES *Present Simple&Present Continuous&Past Simple&Past Continuous
4 TENSES *Present Simple&Present Continuous&Past Simple&Past Continuous
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Downloads: 556

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple and Past Continuous (2) - a communicative approach
Past Simple and Past Continuous (2) - a communicative approach
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Downloads: 510

 
English Worksheet: Present Simple, Continuous and Past Simple Revision
Present Simple, Continuous and Past Simple Revision
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 522

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple Pack - Past Simple vs. Past Continuous [use & formation] keys and B&W version included ((3 pages)) ***editable
Past Simple Pack - Past Simple vs. Past Continuous [use & formation] keys and B&W version included ((3 pages)) ***editable
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 495

 
English Worksheet: Simple Past-Past Continuous
Simple Past-Past Continuous
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 476

 
English Worksheet: past simple or past continuous (with key)
past simple or past continuous (with key)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 456

 
English Worksheet: Revising Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Revising Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 460

 
English Worksheet: Simple Past or Past Continuous?  -  A communicative approach
Simple Past or Past Continuous? - A communicative approach
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Downloads: 431

 
English Worksheet: Simple past or past continuous ?
Simple past or past continuous ?
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 434

 
English Worksheet: Past Continuous and Simple rules + exercises, plus B&W version
Past Continuous and Simple rules + exercises, plus B&W version
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 433

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 423

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple  or  Past Continuous? (3)
Past Simple or Past Continuous? (3)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 418

 
English Worksheet: Past Continuous or Simple Past Tense
Past Continuous or Simple Past Tense
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Downloads: 411

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple & Past Continuous (2 Pages)
Past Simple & Past Continuous (2 Pages)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 398

 
English Worksheet: SIMPLE PAST TENSE & PAST CONTINUOUS ** EDITABLE *** ANSWER KEY
SIMPLE PAST TENSE & PAST CONTINUOUS ** EDITABLE *** ANSWER KEY
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 384

 
English Worksheet: 4 - Verb Tense Grammar Quiz  (1)  - Simple Present/ Past,  Present/ Past Continuous
4 - Verb Tense Grammar Quiz (1) - Simple Present/ Past, Present/ Past Continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Downloads: 392

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple or Continuous
Past Simple or Continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 397

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple and Past Continuous
Past Simple and Past Continuous
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 379

 
English Worksheet: past simple or continuous (with key)
past simple or continuous (with key)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 372

 
English Worksheet: PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 395

 
English Worksheet: MIXED VERBS: Simple Present - Present Continuous - Simple Past or Past Continuous
MIXED VERBS: Simple Present - Present Continuous - Simple Past or Past Continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 390

 
English Worksheet: PAST SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS
PAST SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Downloads: 367

 
English Worksheet: PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS; PAST SIMPLE/ CONTINUOUS
PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS; PAST SIMPLE/ CONTINUOUS
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 368

 
English Worksheet: past tenses: continuous VS simple
past tenses: continuous VS simple
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Downloads: 370

 
English Worksheet: past simple or past continuous?
past simple or past continuous?
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 356

 
English Worksheet: Past Simple or Continuous Flintstones
Past Simple or Continuous Flintstones
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 355

 
English Worksheet: PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS  (B/W + KEY INCLUDED)
PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS (B/W + KEY INCLUDED)
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 354

 

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