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Past Simple vs Past Continuous
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why didn't you answer my call at 6:00 PM? I __________ (cook) dinner at that exact moment. | Past Continuous – czynność trwała w konkretnym momencie (o godzinie 18:00 gotowałem). |
| Did you enjoy the meal yesterday? Yes, mum __________ (cook) a fantastic roast dinner for us. | Past Simple – czynność została w pełni wykonana i zakończona (mama ugotowała obiad). |
| I came to your office at 10:00 AM, but you weren't at your desk. I __________ (talk) to the manager then. | Past Continuous – w tamtym konkretnym momencie trwała rozmowa. |
| Did you discuss the contract with the manager yesterday? Yes, I __________ (talk) to him and we signed the papers. | Past Simple– rozmowa się odbyła i została zakończona (podpisano papiery). |
| What was the matter with your car this morning? It __________ (make) a strange noise when I was driving to work. | Past Continuous – auto w trakcie jazdy wydawało dźwięk (czynność trwała w tle). |
| Did the mechanic fix your vehicle? Yes, he __________ (make) a full inspection and repaired it. | Past Simple – mechanik doprowadził akcję do końca (dokonał przeglądu i naprawił). |
| I saw you carrying a heavy suitcase at noon. I __________ (move) my things to a new flat. | Past Continuous – w samo południe byłem w trakcie przenoszenia rzeczy. |
| Did you change your address last week? Yes, I __________ (move) all my furniture into the new flat by Friday. | Past Simple – przeprowadzka została w pełni zrealizowana (zamknięta akcja). |
| Why were you so tired yesterday evening? I __________ (run) in the park for two hours. | Past Continuous – bieganie trwało przez określony czas (skupienie na trwaniu czynności). |
| Did you reach the finish line in the race? Yes, I __________ (run) the whole marathon in under four hours. | Past Simple – przebiegłem cały maraton, czynność została doprowadzona do końca. |
| Where were you at midnight? I __________ (sleep) soundly in my bed. | Past Continuous – o północy trwał sen. |
| Did you get enough rest last night? Yes, I __________ (sleep) for eight hours straight. | Past Simple – zamknięty okres snu został w pełni zaliczony. |
| I tried to reach you during the match. I __________ (watch) the football game at the pub with my mates. | Past Continuous – w trakcie trwania meczu oglądałem go. |
| Did you see the final score of the match? Yes, I __________ (watch) the whole game until the final whistle. | Past Simple – obejrzałem całą grę od początku do końca. |
| What was Sarah doing at 4:00 PM? She __________ (write) an essay for her university course. | Past Continuous – o 16:00 Sarah była w trakcie pisania. |
| Did Sarah finish her homework? Yes, she __________ (write) a brilliant essay and sent it to her tutor. | Past Simple – wypracowanie zostało skończone i wysłane. |
| Why was your living room floor in a mess yesterday? My brother __________ (paint) the walls all day. | Past Continuous – malowanie trwało przez cały dzień. |
| Did your brother finish decorating? Yes, he __________ (paint) the entire room blue before lunch. | Past Simple – pokój został pomalowany przed obiadem (robota skończona). |
| It started pouring with rain at 5:00 PM! I know, I __________ (walk) home from the station at that time. | Past Continuous – w momencie rozpoczęcia deszczu byłem w trakcie wracania. |
| Did you get wet on your way home yesterday? No, I __________ (walk) home in just ten minutes before the storm started. | Past Simple – droga zajęła mi równe dziesięć minut i szczęśliwie doszedłem. |
| What were you doing on your laptop at midnight? I __________ (work) on my monthly financial report. | Past Continuous – o północy trwało pracowanie nad raportem. |
| Did you finish the report before going to bed? Yes, I __________ (work) on it until it was fully completed. | Past Simple – raport robiłem tak długo, aż został w pełni ukończony. |
| Why didn't you open the door when I knocked at noon? I __________ (hoover) the carpets and couldn't hear a thing. | Past Continuous – w południe byłem w trakcie odkurzania. |
| Is the flat tidy now? Yes, I __________ (hoover) all the rooms thoroughly this morning. | Past Simple – odkurzyłem wszystkie pokoje gruntownie (czynność wykonana). |
| Were you busy when I phoned at three o'clock? Yes, I __________ (read) a very thick history book. | Past Continuous – gdy zadzwoniłeś, byłem w trakcie czytania. |
| Did you finish that book? Yes, I __________ (read) the final chapter and closed it. | Past Simple – przeczytałem ostatni rozdział i zamknąłem książkę (koniec). |
| What was the dog doing in the garden at 2:00 PM? It __________ (dig) a huge hole near the fence. | Past Continuous – o 14:00 pies był w trakcie kopania. |
| Did the dog hide its bone? Yes, it __________ (dig) a hole and buried the bone there. | Past Simple – kopał i zakopał kość (akcja zakończona sukcesem). |
| Why were you soaking wet at breakfast? It __________ (rain) heavily when I went out to check the post. | Past Continuous – kiedy wyszedłem, deszcz właśnie padał (trwał w tamtej chwili). |
| Did the bad weather stay all day? No, it __________ (rain) for just five minutes and then the sun came out. | Past Simple – padało przez równe pięć minut, a potem przestało (zamknięty czas trwania). |
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