Самостоятельная работа по теме "Past Simple and Past Continuous"

Complete the sentences using past simple and past continuous

1. A: What (you, do) ________________ when the accident occurred? 
B: I (try) ________________ to change a light bulb that had burnt out.

2. After I (find) ________________ the wallet full of money, I (go, immediately) ________________ to the police and (turn) ________________ it in.

3. The doctor (say) ________________ that Tom (be) ________________ too sick to go to work and that he (need) ________________ to stay at home for a couple of days.

4. Sebastian (arrive) ________________ at Susan's house a little before 9:00 PM, but she (be, not) ________________ there. She (study, at the library) ________________ for her final examination in French.

5. Sandy is in the living room watching television. At this time yesterday, she (watch, also) ________________ television. That's all she ever does!

6. A: I (call) ________________ you last night after dinner, but you (be, not) ________________ there. Where were you? 
B: I (work) ________________ out at the fitness center.

7. When I (walk) ________________ into the busy office, the secretary (talk) ________________ on the phone with a customer, several clerks (work, busily) ________________ at their desks, and two managers (discuss, quietly) ________________ methods to improve customer service.

8. I (watch) ________________ a mystery movie on TV when the electricity went out. Now I am never going to find out how the movie ends.

9. Sharon (be) ________________ in the room when John told me what happened, but she didn't hear anything because she (listen, not) ________________.

10. It's strange that you (call) ________________ because I (think, just) ________________ about you.