Past Progressive — Lückentext 3: Gemischte Formen

Fülle die Lücken mit der richtigen Form des Past Progressive — Aussage, Verneinung oder Frage.

Aufgabe

1. While my sister the dishes, I the floor. (wash / sweep)
   → While my sister was washing the dishes, I was sweeping the floor. (zwei gleichzeitig laufende Handlungen → while + Past Progressive)
2. the neighbours a party when you tried to sleep? (have)
   → Were the neighbours having a party when you tried to sleep? (Frage: Were + Subjekt + -ing; have → stummes -e fällt weg)
3. He his keys — they were in his jacket the whole time. (not: lose)
   → He was not losing his keys — they were in his jacket the whole time. (Verneinung: was not + -ing; lose → stummes -e fällt weg)
4. At 9 p.m. yesterday, the whole family the news together. (watch)
   → At 9 p.m. yesterday, the whole family was watching the news together. (laufende Handlung zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt → was + -ing)
5. she on her phone during the meeting? (talk)
   → Was she talking on her phone during the meeting? (Frage: Was + Subjekt + -ing)
6. The tourists photos when the museum closed unexpectedly. (take)
   → The tourists were taking photos when the museum closed unexpectedly. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past; take → stummes -e fällt weg)
7. I to you on purpose — I just did not see you. (not: ignore)
   → I was not ignoring you on purpose — I just did not see you. (Verneinung: was not + -ing; ignore → stummes -e fällt weg)
8. they when the earthquake started? (sleep)
   → Were they sleeping when the earthquake started? (Frage: Were + Subjekt + -ing)
9. She for a new job because she was happy at her current company. (not: look)
   → She was not looking for a new job because she was happy at her current company. (Verneinung: was not + -ing)
10. The mechanic the engine when he discovered the problem. (check)
    → The mechanic was checking the engine when he discovered the problem. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past)
11. your team well during the first half? (play)
    → Was your team playing well during the first half? (Frage: Was + Subjekt + -ing; team = Singular)
12. While he the fence, his wife the flowers. (paint / water)
    → While he was painting the fence, his wife was watering the flowers. (zwei gleichzeitig laufende Handlungen → while + Past Progressive)
13. I the way — I knew exactly where we were going. (not: ask)
    → I was not asking the way — I knew exactly where we were going. (Verneinung: was not + -ing)
14. The baby when the doorbell rang and woke it up. (finally / sleep)
    → The baby was finally sleeping when the doorbell rang and woke it up. (laufende Handlung wurde unterbrochen → Past Progressive + Simple Past)
15. the coach instructions from the sideline during the whole game? (shout)
    → Was the coach shouting instructions from the sideline during the whole game? (Frage: Was + Subjekt + -ing)