3. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in the past: simple or continuous: 1. While I ………… (study), Sam …… (play) computer games. 2. Tina ……… (lay) the table when the guests …………… (arrive). 3. Sarah ……………… (wear) a nice fancy dress costume. 4. The sun ………… (shine) when we …………… (get up) this morning. 5. What ……………… (the children/ do) when the teacher …………… (arrive). 6. My father ………… (not/ feel) well yesterday, so he …………(not/ go) to work. 7. He ………… (drink) a lot. That’s why he ………… (have) problems at work. 8. People ……… (think) that she …… (be) a good artist, but she … (not/ be). 9. While Mary …………… (sleep), the children ………… (chat). 10. Who ……… (tell) you the news ?
1 was studying, was playing 2 was laying, arrived 3 is wearing 4 was shining, got up 5 were the children doing, arrived 6 wasn't feeling well, didn't go 7 drinks, has 8 think, is, isn't 9 was sleeping, were chatting 10 told