Post-test Past Simple and Past Progressive

I used my time well while I (wait)__________ for my plane – I wrote some emails.

• was waiting

• were waiting

• waiting

• waited

While we _______, we ________a horrible accident. (drive, see)

• was driving - saw

• drove - saw

• were driving - saw

• drived - were seeing

I ______ a terrible dream last night. (have)

• was having

• am having

• had

• have

I ________ when someone ________my lunchbox yesterday. (play - steal)

• am playing - was stealing

• was playing - stole

• played - stole

• was playing - was stole

Susan _______ lunch when someone _______ the doorbell. (have, ring)

• prepared - was ringing

• was prepareing - rang

• was preparing - ringed

• was preparing - rang

Last year,James _______ to do a lot of research while he _____ on his project. (have - work)

• was having - worked

• had - was working

• am having - worked

• had - am working

While he _______, he _____his wallet. (shop - lose)

• shopping - lost

• was shoping - lost

• shopped - was losing

• was shopping - lost

Yesterday at 7 o'clock, Abdulla ______ a movie. (watch)

• watched

• was watching

• watch

• watches

______ a plate while I _______ Mum in the kitchen. (break - help)

• broke - was helping

• was breaking - helped

• broke - helped

• breaked - helped

While it ________ heavily outside, I _______ in my car. (rain - sit)

• rained - sat

• was raining - sat

• rained - was sitting

• was raining - sitted