Apprendre l’anglais

Mettre les verbes entre parenthèses au prétérit simple ou au prétérit continu :

1. He _____ (cry) when his mother _____ (enter) the room.
2. When I _____ (see) him, he _____ (sit) in the car.
3. I ____ (have) a sweet dream when the phone ____(ring).
4. She _____ (open) the door, _____ (take) her keys and ____ (run).
5. They _____ (drive) and _____ (sing) but it _____ (start) to rain.
6. They first _____ (meet) in Italy.
7. The children _____ (have) a good time when it _____ (stop / snow).
8. At 5 p.m., I _____ (watch) a movie.
9. What _____ (you / do) on the street at 2 a.m. this morning?
10. He _____ (live) in Greece in 2001.

Réponses :

1. He was crying when his mother entered the room. (Il pleurait lorsque sa mère est entrée dans la pièce.)
2. When I saw him, he was sitting in the car. (Lorsque je l’ai vu, il était assis dans la voiture.)
3. I was having a sweet dream when the phone rang. (Je faisais un beau rêve lorsque le téléphone a sonné.)
4. She opened the door, took her keys and ran. (Elle ouvrit la porte, prit ses clefs et courut.)
5. They were driving and singing but it started to rain. (Ils conduisaient et chantaient, mais il s’est mis à pleuvoir.)
6. They first met in Italy. (Ils se sont rencontrés pour la première fois en Italie.)
7. The children were having a good time when it stopped snowing. (Les enfants s’amusaient bien lorsqu’il a cessé de neigé.)
8. At 5 p.m., I was watching a movie. (A 17h, je regardais un film.)
9. What were you doing on the street at 2 a.m. this morning? (Que faisais-tu dans la rue à 2h du matin ?)
10. He lived in Greece in 2001. (Il vivait en Grèce en 2001.)