Question

e boy
(tell) his father the truth
Exercise 4
Complete these sentences with the simple past tense and the past continuous
tense forms of the verbs in the brackets.
1. Rani
.....(play) football when her mother
2. The children
..(read) when the teacher
(come)
3. He ....(sleep) when someone
(knock) on the door
4. Grandfather.. .. (wait) at the gate when the children
....(come) home from school.
5. We............. (swim) in the lake when it
(begin) to rain
(call her
Exercise 5
Complete these sentences with the present perfect tense forms of the verbs
in the brackets.
1. The baby
to sleep.(go)​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Rani was playing with football when her mother called her.
2. The children were reading when the teacher came.
3. He was sleeping when someone knocked on the door.
4. Grandfather was waiting at the door when the children came home from the school.
5. We were swimming in the lake when it began to rain.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. played

2.read(pronounced as red), came

3.slept, knocked

4.waited, came

5.swam, began

The above answers are for simple past tense.

exercise 5.

1.has gone

Now, exercise 4 past continuous tense answers....

1. was playing

2. were reading, was coming

3. was sleeping, was knocking

4. was waiting, were coming

5. were swimming, was beginning