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Past Simple/ Past Continuous

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
My brother and sister _____ playing tennis at 11am yesterday. 
a)
was
b)
are
c)
were
2.
Mrs Adams was ___________ dinner at 6 o'clock yesterday morning.
a)
hasing
b)
have
c)
having
d)
had
3.
What _________ Add and Helen __________ when you broke the glass?

a)
are / doing
b)
was / doing
c)
were / doing
d)
did / did
4.

He...tennis when it ...to rain.

a)

was palaying/ were starting

b)

was playing/ started

c)

played/ started

5.

Mum ... dinner while dad...TV.

a)

were cooking/ was watching

b)

was cooking / was watching

c)

cooked/ watched

6.

Susan... her finger while she...the bread.

a)

was cutting/ was slicing

b)

cut/ was slicing

c)

cut/ sliced

7.

Emma ...homework when her mother... the room.

a)

did/ entered

b)

were doing/ were entering

c)

was doing/ entered

8.

When I last...Mrs Black, she...the flowers.

a)

saw/ was watering

b)

were seeng/ watered

c)

saw/ watered

9.

While I...yesterday morning, Tom...by to see me.

a)

was studying/ dropped

b)

were studying/ was dropping

c)

was studying/ were dropping

10.

We...while David and Peter...by the lake.

a)

swam/ jogged

b)

were swimming/were jogging

c)

were swimming/ was jogging

11.

When they...at the station, it...havily.

a)

arrived/ was snowing

b)

were arriving/ was snowing

c)

was arriving/ snowed

12.

What ______________ for dinner last night? (eat/you)

a)

did you eat

b)

did you ate

c)

you did eat

d)

you did ate

13.

We __________________(not, see) Oliver yesterday.

a)

didn't seen

b)

didn't see

c)

haven't see

d)

haven't seen