Past Progressive — Lückentext 1

Setze das Verb in der richtigen Form des Past Progressive ein. Das Verb steht in Klammern am Ende des Satzes.

Aufgabe

1. She a book when I called her. (read)
   → She was reading a book when I called her. (laufende Handlung in der Vergangenheit → was + -ing)
2. We football in the park at 3 o’clock. (play)
   → We were playing football in the park at 3 o’clock. (laufende Handlung in der Vergangenheit → were + -ing)
3. He to music in his room all afternoon. (listen)
   → He was listening to music in his room all afternoon. (laufende Handlung in der Vergangenheit → was + -ing)
4. They dinner when the lights went out. (have)
   → They were having dinner when the lights went out. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past; have → stummes -e fällt weg)
5. I a letter to my grandmother last Sunday. (write)
   → I was writing a letter to my grandmother last Sunday. (write → stummes -e fällt weg: writing)
6. The children in the garden at 5 p.m. (play)
   → The children were playing in the garden at 5 p.m. (laufende Handlung zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt → were + -ing)
7. My mother in the kitchen when dad came home. (cook)
   → My mother was cooking in the kitchen when dad came home. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past)
8. It heavily when we left the house. (rain)
   → It was raining heavily when we left the house. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past)
9. You very fast — I could not understand you. (speak)
   → You were speaking very fast — I could not understand you. (laufende Handlung in der Vergangenheit → were + -ing)
10. The dog in front of the fireplace all evening. (sleep)
    → The dog was sleeping in front of the fireplace all evening. (laufende Handlung in der Vergangenheit → was + -ing)
11. We for the bus when it started to snow. (wait)
    → We were waiting for the bus when it started to snow. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past)
12. She her homework while her brother was watching TV. (do)
    → She was doing her homework while her brother was watching TV. (zwei gleichzeitig laufende Handlungen → while + Past Progressive)
13. The students to the teacher very carefully. (listen)
    → The students were listening to the teacher very carefully. (laufende Handlung in der Vergangenheit → were + -ing)
14. He his bike when he fell off. (ride)
    → He was riding his bike when he fell off. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past; ride → stummes -e fällt weg)
15. I about you when you suddenly called me. (think)
    → I was thinking about you when you suddenly called me. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past)