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Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I______________ (sit) in a cafe when you ___________ (call) .

a)

sat / were calling

b)

was sitting / called

c)

sitting / were calling

d)

sat / called

2.

When you _________ (arrive) at the party, who _____________ (be) there?

a)

were arriving / was

b)

arrived / was

c)

was arriving / were

d)

arrived / was being

3.

Susie ____________ (watch) a film when she _________ (hear) the noise.

a)

watched / was hearing

b)

watching / heard

c)

watched / was hearing

d)

was watching / heard

4.

Yesterday I___________ (go) to the library, next I __________ (have) a swim, later I ___________(meet) Julie for coffee.

a)

went / was having / met

b)

was going / had / met

c)

went / had / met

d)

went / had / was meeting

5.

We ___________ (play) tennis when John ___________ (hurt) his ankle.

a)

were playing / hurt

b)

played / hurt

c)

was playing / hurt

d)

played tennis / hurting

6.

What ________________(they/do) at 10pm last night - it was really noisy? [ . ]

a)

did they do

b)

were they doing

c)

was they doing

d)

do they do

7.

He _________(be) in the shower when the telephone _______ (ring).

a)

was being / rang

b)

was going / rang

c)

was / rang

d)

was / was ringing

8.

He ____________ (live) in Russia when the Revolution __________ (start).

a)

lived / was starting

b)

was living / was starting

c)

was living / started

d)

lived / started