I. Put the verbs in the blackets with pasr tense or Past Progressive Continous tense.
1. I (call) Mr Wilson at 9 last night, but he (not be) at home. He (study) at the library.
2. I (not hear) the thunder during the storm last night because I (sleep).
3. It was beautiful yesterday when we went for a walk in the park. The sun (shine). The birds (sing).
4. My brother and sister (talk) about somrthing when I (walk) into the room.
5. Tom went to his friend 's house, but the boys (not be) here. They (play) soccer in the vacant lot down in the street.
6. The little boy (fall) asleep while his mother (read) him a story.
7. I really enjoyed my holiday last January. While it (snow) in Iowa, the sun (shine) in Florida.
8. While Ted (sholve) snow from his driveway yesterday, his wife (bring) him a cup of hot chocolate.
9. John (have) a car accident last week. He (drive) down the street when suddenly a lorry (hit) his car from behind .
10. Ten years ago, the government (decide) to begin the food progamme. At that btime, many people in the rural areas (starve) due to several years of drought.
11. They (wait) for me when I (arrive) at the station.
12. Shr (swim) in the sea when I (see) her.
13. They (play) tennis when it raining (start)?
14. We (drive) home from the theatre when the police (stop) us.
15. The wind (blow) very hard when I (go) out this morning.
16. When she (leave) him, he (become) quite ill.
17. I (be) looking for some photors when you rang but I (not find) them.
