Past Simple or Past Progressive Anwendungsbeispiele:
Anwendungsbeispiele 1:
a) From two to three he was working in the garden. (work)
b) She was baking (bake) a cake when the telephone rang. (ring)
c) When Pat was painting his room (paint) he fell off the ladder. (fall)
d) When I saw Mary yesterday (see) she was wearing a blue coat. (wear)
e) Jim was walking in the park (walk) when the storm broke out. (break)
f) She was running down the street (run) she fell down. (fall)
Anwendungsbeispiele 2:
a) At 7.30 this morning? I was working (work) in my office.
b) We were walking (walk) through the forest when we saw (see) a deer.
c) She was reading (read) a book while she was waiting (wait) for him.
d) Yesterday between three and four I was having (have) a meeting.
e) The child was crying (cry) all day.
f) Yesterday I could (can) not drive home.