2. Put in brackets in the Past Simple or Past Continuous. 1) What you (read) at 6 o’clock on Sunday? 2) She (meet) Dan while she (work) in France? 3) My mom (work) in the garden when I (come) home? 4) How fast you (drive) when the police (stop) you? 5) When I (go) to school I (see) John. 6) She (cook) the soup while the children (play). 7) When I (work) in the garden my uncle (call) me. 8) We (play) computer games while she (read) a book.

Перевод задания: Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Past Simple или Past Continuous.

1. What were you reading at 6 o’clock on Sunday?
   Что ты читал(а) в воскресенье в шесть часов?
2. Did she meet Dan while she was working in France?
   Она встретила Дэна, когда работала во Франции?
3. Was my mom working in the garden when I came home?
   Мама работала в саду, когда я пришёл/пришла домой?
4. How fast were you driving when the police stopped you?
   С какой скоростью ты ехал(а), когда тебя остановила полиция?
5. When I was going to school, I saw John.
   Когда я шёл/шла в школу, я увидел(а) Джона.
6. She was cooking the soup while the children were playing.
   Она готовила суп, пока дети играли.
7. When I was working in the garden, my uncle called me.
   Когда я работал(а) в саду, дядя позвонил мне.
8. We were playing computer games while she was reading a book.
   Мы играли в компьютерные игры, пока она читала книгу.

Для действия, которое длилось в определённый момент или происходило одновременно с другим, используется Past Continuous; для краткого события — Past Simple.