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Simple past vs past continuous worksheet

 
Past simple/past continuous worksheets:

PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST SIMPLE
PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST SIMPLE
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Downloads: 5219

Past simple - Past continuous
Past simple - Past continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 3073

Past Continuous and Past Simple
Past Continuous and Past Simple
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 2573

**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: 2527

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: 2088

Simple Past or Past Continuous?
Simple Past or Past Continuous?
Level: advanced
Age: 10-12
Downloads: 1616

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: 1531


"WHEN" OR "WHILE" (SIMPLE PAST TENSE-PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE)
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 1550

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: 1241

PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS
PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 1109

Past simple - Past continuous: while & when
Past simple - Past continuous: while & when
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 1028

Past continuous or past simple exercises (BW+the key)
Past continuous or past simple exercises (BW+the key)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 997

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: 967

Past Continuous vs. Past Simple
Past Continuous vs. Past Simple
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 925

Past Simple or Past Continuous? - Grammar Quiz series (5)
Past Simple or Past Continuous? - Grammar Quiz series (5)
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Downloads: 851

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

Past Tense Review (past simple and past continuous)
Past Tense Review (past simple and past continuous)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 878

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

Past Simple or Past Continuous(+Key)
Past Simple or Past Continuous(+Key)
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Downloads: 658

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: 674

 
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Simple past vs past continuous Simple past vs past continuous

What were they doing when the boss arrived? what did they do when the boss arrived? It´s a good worksheet to make your sts work on the use of the two tenses using pictures and verbs suggested.

 Level:intermediate
 Age: 12-17
 Downloads:957

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