Past simple vs past continuous

Past simple vs past continuous

1st Grade

10 Qs

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Past simple vs past continuous

Past simple vs past continuous

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English

1st Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Past simple vs past continuous:

I __________ (sit) in a cafe when you __________ (call).

sat / called

was sitting / were calling

was sitting / called

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Past simple vs past continuous:

Susie __________ (watch) a film when she __________ (hear) the noise.

watched / was hearing

was watching / heard

watched / was hearing

watched / heard

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Past simple vs past continuous:

Yesterday I __________ (go) to the library, next I __________ (have) a swim, later I __________ (meet) Julie for coffee.

went / had / met

was going / had / met

went / was having / met

went / had / was meeting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Past simple vs past continuous:

He __________ (take) a shower when the telephone __________ (ring).

took / was ringing

was taking / ringed

was taking / rang

was taking / ringing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Past simple vs past continuous:

I __________ (do) my homework while my sister __________ (study).

does / was studing

was doing / studied

did / studied

was doing / was studying

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Past simple vs past continuous:

They __________ (live) in Germany when they __________ (be) young.

lived / were

were living / were

lived / were being

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Past simple vs past continuous:

At 7pm yesterday, we __________ (listen) to music.

did listen

listened

were listening

was listening

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