PAST CONTINUOUS vs. PAST SIMPLE

I _____ ______________ a book when I fell asleep.

• was reading

• were reading

• read

• was read

We ______ ____________ a picnic when it started to rain.

• was having

• having was

• had

• were having

She was playing a videogame when she ______.

• loses

• was losing

• were losing

• lost

Mariano was copying from the exam whe the teacher _______ him.

• were seeing

• was saw

• saw

• was seeing

I was cutting a paper ________ I cut my finger.

• because

• which

• but

• when

Michael ____________ ______________ the guitar yesterday. (not play)

• wasn't playing

• weren't playing

• was playing

• wasn't play

My friends __________ _______________ pasta last Saturday. (not cook)

• wasn't cooking

• weren't cooking

• was cook

• wasn't cooked

__________ Ariana _______________ a horror movie last night? (watch)

• Was / watched

• Were / watching

• Was / watching

• Were / watched

Were they playing tennis yesterday?

• Yes, they weren't.

• Yes, they was.

• Yes, they were.

Was it raining yesterday?

• Yes, it was.

• Yes, it wasn't

• No, it was.

• No, it wasn't.