Grammar Test Unit 2 On-Screen 3.

When the ground started shaking, Tricia ______ (put) on her shoes and ____ (run) out of the house

• was putting, was running

• put, ran

• puts, runs

• was putting, is running

Mount Vesuvius …….. in 79 AD.

• erupt

• erupted

• would erupt

• used to erupt

Tina …….. flying when she was a teenager, but now she enjoys it.

• wasn’t liking

• didn’t use to like

• isn’t liking

• doesn’t like

…….. a firefighter when he was younger?    

• Would Greg be

• Was Greg being

• Did Greg use to be

• Did Greg used to be

The Ancient Greeks …….. that the gods controlled the weather.

• would believe  

• use to believe

• used to believe

• believe

At 11 o’ clock last night, it ……..(rain) heavily.      

• was raining   

• rained

• rains

• is raining

People .............. (leave) the burning building while firefighters …….. (rescue) children from a nearby school.     

• were leaving, rescued

• were leaving, rescued

• were leaving,  were rescuing

• left, were rescuing  

The wind _____(blow) hard when suddenly a window ________ (smash)!   

• is blowing, smashed

• blowed, smashed

• was blowing, smashed

• blew, was smashing

What …….. yesterday evening at 6 o’clock?      

• were you doing

• did you do

• you were doing

• you did

It ______ (snow) when Ian _______(arrive) in Alaska.      

• didn’t snow,  arrived

• wasn’t snowing, arrived

• wasn’t snowing, was arriving

• doesn’t snow, arrived