Simple Past and past Continuous Tenses:

Simple Past and past Continuous Tenses:

Complete the sentences. Use the simple past and the past progressive of the verbs in brackets.

1.     I am watching TV right now. I (watch) have watched TV at this

exact same time yesterday.

2.     While Sandy was watching a horror movie, the lights (go) went

out.

3.     While Maggie was cooking dinner, Amy (do) was doing her homework.

4.     When Joe opened the box, he (find) found a surprise.

5.     When the tree branch (fall) fell on the famer, he was working on the field.

6.     Chen fell asleep while he (read) was reading a book.

7.     Last weekend, my family and I (drive) drove to New York.  

We (have) had a great time there. We (be) where very

happy.  However, we (not get)  the chance to see the

 Statue of Liberty. The time was really short.