2. Choose the correct option. 1. I (lost / was losing) my wallet last week. 2. They (played / were playing) chess at 7 p.m. 3. She (didn’t / wasn’t) stay at home yesterday. 4. We (went / were going) to the cinema. 5. He (bought / was buying) a new car in 2020. 6. I (met / was meeting) her at the party. 7. The children (didn’t / weren’t) at school. 8. We (had / were having) dinner at 8 p.m. 9. She (left / was leaving) early. 10. They (saw / were seeing) a beautiful city.

Перевод задания: Выберите правильный вариант.

Для завершённого действия в прошлом выбираем Past Simple; действие, происходившее в конкретный момент в прошлом, обычно выражается Past Continuous.

1. I lost my wallet last week. (На прошлой неделе я потерял(а) кошелёк.)
2. They were playing chess at 7 p.m. (В 19:00 они играли в шахматы.)
3. She didn’t stay at home yesterday. (Вчера она не осталась дома.)
4. We went to the cinema. (Мы ходили в кино.)
5. He bought a new car in 2020. (В 2020 году он купил новую машину.)
6. I met her at the party. (Я встретил(а) её на вечеринке.)
7. The children weren’t at school. (Детей не было в школе.)
8. We were having dinner at 8 p.m. (В 20:00 мы ужинали.)
9. She left early. (Она ушла рано.)
10. They saw a beautiful city. (Они увидели красивый город.)