Short Sentence Of Past Continuous And Simple Past Tense

1. They were ___________ when they had an accident.

2. She _________ her leg.

3. After reading the story.  Check your understanding by marking the sentence below as T (true) or F (false).

LINA'S TERRIBLE WEEK!
Poor Lina!  What a terrible week! On Monday, Lina was eating a sandwich when she suddenly got a terrible toothache.  She went to the dentist and got a filling in her tooth.  On Tuesday, Lina had an appointment with the dental hygienist.  The hygienist cleaned her teeth.  On Wednesday morning, Lina's children were both coughing and sneezing.  She made an appointment to see the pediatrician.  The pediatrician gave the children a prescription for some antibiotics.  On Friday, she had a backache.  She went to the chiropractor.  He said, "You have to rest for a couple of days."  Poor Lina!  Four doctors' visits in five days is too many.

Check your understanding.  Mark the following sentence T (true) or F (false).

Lina saw the chiropractor for her backache.

4. After reading the story.  Check your understanding by marking the sentence below as T (true) or F (false).

LINA'S TERRIBLE WEEK!
Poor Lina!  What a terrible week! On Monday, Lina was eating a sandwich when she suddenly got a terrible toothache.  She went to the dentist and got a filling in her tooth.  On Tuesday, Lina had an appointment with the dental hygienist.  The hygienist cleaned her teeth.  On Wednesday morning, Lina's children were both coughing and sneezing.  She made an appointment to see the pediatrician.  The pediatrician gave the children a prescription for some antibiotics.  On Friday, she had a backache.  She went to the chiropractor.  He said, "You have to rest for a couple of days."  Poor Lina!  Four doctors' visits in five days is too many.

Check your understanding.  Mark the following sentence T (true) or F (false).

The chiropractor told Lina to go to work immediately.

5. Carol was skiing when she _____________.

6. After reading the story.  Check your understanding by marking the sentence below as T (true) or F (false).

LINA'S TERRIBLE WEEK!
Poor Lina!  What a terrible week! On Monday, Lina was eating a sandwich when she suddenly got a terrible toothache.  She went to the dentist and got a filling in her tooth.  On Tuesday, Lina had an appointment with the dental hygienist.  The hygienist cleaned her teeth.  On Wednesday morning, Lina's children were both coughing and sneezing.  She made an appointment to see the pediatrician.  The pediatrician gave the children a prescription for some antibiotics.  On Friday, she had a backache.  She went to the chiropractor.  He said, "You have to rest for a couple of days."  Poor Lina!  Four doctors' visits in five days is too many.

Check your understanding.  Mark the following sentence T (true) or F (false).

The hygienist gave Lina a prescription.

7. Amy ______ her hand.

8. After reading the story.  Check your understanding by marking the sentence below as T (true) or F (false).

LINA'S TERRIBLE WEEK!
Poor Lina!  What a terrible week! On Monday, Lina was eating a sandwich when she suddenly got a terrible toothache.  She went to the dentist and got a filling in her tooth.  On Tuesday, Lina had an appointment with the dental hygienist.  The hygienist cleaned her teeth.  On Wednesday morning, Lina's children were both coughing and sneezing.  She made an appointment to see the pediatrician.  The pediatrician gave the children a prescription for some antibiotics.  On Friday, she had a backache.  She went to the chiropractor.  He said, "You have to rest for a couple of days."  Poor Lina!  Four doctors' visits in five days is too many.

Check your understanding.  Mark the following sentence T (true) or F (false).

Lina went to see the pediatrician about her cough.

9. He _______ his back.

10. After reading the story.  Check your understanding by marking the sentence below as T (true) or F (false).

LINA'S TERRIBLE WEEK!
Poor Lina!  What a terrible week! On Monday, Lina was eating a sandwich when she suddenly got a terrible toothache.  She went to the dentist and got a filling in her tooth.  On Tuesday, Lina had an appointment with the dental hygienist.  The hygienist cleaned her teeth.  On Wednesday morning, Lina's children were both coughing and sneezing.  She made an appointment to see the pediatrician.  The pediatrician gave the children a prescription for some antibiotics.  On Friday, she had a backache.  She went to the chiropractor.  He said, "You have to rest for a couple of days."  Poor Lina!  Four doctors' visits in five days is too many.

Check your understanding.  Mark the following sentence T (true) or F (false).

The dentist cleaned Lina's teeth on Tuesday.