PAST SIMPLE AND PAST PROGRESSIVE

PAST SIMPLE AND PAST PROGRESSIVE

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We (drive) home from school when the accident happened.

• were driving

• was driving

• drove

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Tami (do) her homework when the bell rang.

• did

• were doing

• was doing

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I (take) the bus home yesterday.

• took

• was taking

• taked

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In 2010, we ____ (live) in a small flat in London.

• was living

• were living

• does living

• do living

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What _____ he _____ (watch) on television when you arrived?

• was / watching

• were / watching

• was/ watch

• were / watch

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We ________(play) video games yesterday at 3 o'clock

• was

• were

• were playing

• was playing

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What _____ he _____ (watch) on television when you arrived?

• was / watching

• were / watching

• was/ watch

• were / watch

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They ____ (not/do) their homework yesterday at 3 o'clock

• weren´t doing

• wasn´t doing

• were doing

• was doing

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What sentence is ok?

• He was watching TV.
• He were watching TV

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You, We, They

• WAS
• WERE

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He, she, It

• WAS
• WERE

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While the teacher ......................................, the students .................................to him. 

• was speaking / was listening
• was speaking / listened
• was speaking / were listening

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He __________________ (work) when her wife _______________________(phone) him.

• was working - phoned

• worked - phoned

• was working - was phoning

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making / coffee / Mary/ was / Angela / some / when / home, / got

• when Angela got home Mary was making some coffee

• when She got home, Mary was making some coffee

• when Angela got home, Mary was making some coffee

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Philip was washing the car ........................the fire started. 

• when
• while

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a / when / We / a / were / we / / having / heard / noise. / terrrible / lesson

• We having a lesson were when we heard a terrrible noise.

• We were having a lesson when we heard a terrrible noise.

• when We were having a lesson we heard a terrrible noise.

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• They were dancing.

• They were singing.

• They were eating.

• They were walking.

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Liz ................................windows when I .................her.

• were cleaning / saw

• was cleaning / saw

• was cleaning / was seeing

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First I ...................... breakfast and then I ...................a shower.

• was having / was taking

• had / took

• had / was taking

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• Mary was cooking while the boy was studying.

• The boy was studying when Mary was cooking.

• Mary was studying while the boy was cooking

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cooking / to / her / Rose / work. / dinner,While / was / went / husband

• Her husband went to work, while Rose was cooking dinner.

• Rose was cooking dinner while her husband went to work.

• While Rose was cooking dinner, her husband went to work.

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Dady _______________(fall) asleep while he __________________(read) a book.

• fell - was reading

• was felling - was reading

• was felling - read

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• They were playing when it started to rain

• it started to rain when they where playing

• it starts to rain when they played

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Tina ....................................when she fell and hurt here leg.

• were dancing

• was dancing

• danced

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I was reading a book _______ I heard a voice

• while

• when

• and