Past Tense Vs Past Continuous Tense

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) 1.__________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on. She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class. While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• called

• was calling

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) 2. ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on. She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class. While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• called

• was calling

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) 3. ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on. She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class. While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• was waiting, was talking

• waited, talked

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) 4. ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class. While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• made

• was making

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) 5.____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class.

While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• actually slept

• was actually sleeping

• were actually sleeping

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) 6.__________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class.

While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• talked, drew

• was talking, was drawing

• were talking, was drawing

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) 8.___________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class.

While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• told, mentioned, suggested

• was telling, was mentioning, was suggesting

• was told, was mentioned, was suggested

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class.

While we were talking, I (hear) 8.____________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• heard

• heared

• was hearing

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class.

While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) 9.__________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) ______________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• hang up

• was hanging up

• hung up

Last night, while I was doing my homework, Angela (call) __________. She said she (call) ________ me on her cell phone from her biology classroom at UCLA. I asked her if she (wait) ________ for class, but she said that the professor was at the front of the hall lecturing while she (talk) _______________ to me. I couldn't believe she (make) ____________ a phone call during the lecture. I asked what was going on.

She said her biology professor was so boring that several of the students (sleep, actually) _____________ in class. Some of the students (talk) ___________ about their plans for the weekend and the student next to her (draw) _________ a picture of a horse. When Angela (tell) ____________ me she was not satisfied with the class, I (mention) ___________ that my biology professor was quite good and (suggest) _____________ that she switch to my class.

While we were talking, I (hear) __________________ her professor yell, "Miss, are you making a phone call?" Suddenly, the line went dead. I (hang) _____________ up the phone and went to the kitchen to make dinner. As I (cut) 10.__________ vegetables for a salad, the phone rang once again. It (be) ______________ Angela, but this time she wasn't sitting in class.

• cutted, was

• was cutting, was

• cut, is