Os tempos Simple Past e Past Progressive são frequentemente utilizados juntos para indicar ações em momentos específicos do passado. Através destes exercícios, você será capaz de distinguir entre ações concluídas e ações que estavam em andamento em um determinado ponto no passado. Preencha as lacunas com a forma correta do verbo e aprimore seu conhecimento da gramática inglesa.
Exercício 1: Simple Past
Last night, I *watched* (watch) a movie with my friends.
She *went* (go) to the market an hour ago.
We *had* (have) a great time at the party last weekend.
He *did* (do) his homework before going to bed.
The cat *slept* (sleep) on the sofa all afternoon.
They *talked* (talk) on the phone for hours yesterday.
I *forgot* (forget) to lock the door when I left this morning.
You *said* (say) you would help me, but you didn’t.
The kids *played* (play) in the park after school.
Our teacher *gave* (give) us a lot of homework last Monday.
It *rained* (rain) heavily last night, but now it’s sunny.
The movie *started* (start) at nine o’clock and ended at eleven.
She *made* (make) a beautiful painting for her art class.
I *read* (read) that book when I was in high school.
They *bought* (buy) a new car over the weekend.
Exercício 1: Simple Past
Last night, I (watch) a movie with my friends.
She (go) to the market an hour ago.
We (have) a great time at the party last weekend.
He (do) his homework before going to bed.
The cat (sleep) on the sofa all afternoon.
They (talk) on the phone for hours yesterday.
I (forget) to lock the door when I left this morning.
You (say) you would help me, but you didn’t.
The kids (play) in the park after school.
Our teacher (give) us a lot of homework last Monday.
It (rain) heavily last night, but now it’s sunny.
The movie (start) at nine o’clock and ended at eleven.
She (make) a beautiful painting for her art class.
I (read) that book when I was in high school.
They (buy) a new car over the weekend.
Exercício 2: Past Progressive
While I was walking home, it *was raining* (rain).
He *was studying* (study) when I called him yesterday.
They *were watching* (watch) TV when the power went out.
The kids *were playing* (play) outside when it started to snow.
I *was cooking* (cook) dinner when my friend arrived.
While she *was reading* (read), he was playing guitar.
We *were having* (have) lunch when we heard the news.
At this time last year, we *were living* (live) in Brazil.
She *was driving* (drive) to work when she had the accident.
He *was fixing* (fix) the car all afternoon.
The birds *were singing* (sing) early in the morning.
I *was waiting* (wait) for the bus when I saw her.
She *was working* (work) at the new cafe before she moved to London.
The children *were sleeping* (sleep) when the phone rang.
We *were discussing* (discuss) the project, and then the meeting ended.
Exercício 2: Past Progressive
While I was walking home, it (rain).
He (study) when I called him yesterday.
They (watch) TV when the power went out.
The kids (play) outside when it started to snow.
I (cook) dinner when my friend arrived.
While she (read), he was playing guitar.
We (have) lunch when we heard the news.
At this time last year, we (live) in Brazil.
She (drive) to work when she had the accident.
He (fix) the car all afternoon.
The birds (sing) early in the morning.
I (wait) for the bus when I saw her.
She (work) at the new cafe before she moved to London.
The children (sleep) when the phone rang.
We (discuss) the project, and then the meeting ended.