WorksheetsPast Simple Vs Past Continuous
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
we ________ (jog) when the heavy rain ________ (come).
were jogging, are coming
were jogging, came
jogged, came
were jogging, was coming
Who ............................................to you when I .............................you in the park?
were talking / saw
was talking / saw
talking / saw
took / saw
While I .....................................the bathroom, he .....................................TV !
was cleaning / watched
cleaned / was watching
was cleaning / was watching
was cleaning / were watching
He ................................at 7, .........................a shower and left the house.
got up / was having
got up / had
was getting up / had
got up / have
I ......................my finger while ..........................dinner.
cutted / was cooking
cut / cooked
cut / was cooking
was cutting / was cooking
She ................................nervously outside the examination room when they ........................her.
was walking / called
were walking / called
walked / were calling
was walking / was calling
Everyone ...................................carefully while the teacher ....................................... a new topic.
were listening / was explaining
was listening / explained
was listening / was explaining
listened / was explaining
The teacher ..........................her while she ......................................during the test.
caught / was cheating
caught / cheated
was catching / was cheating
caught / were cheating
They ...................................... their homework when we got home. They .......................................computer games!
didn't do / were playing
weren't doing / played
weren't doing / were playing
wasn't doing / was playing
When she __ home and __ the new T.V. she __ surprised
was coming, saw, felt
came, saw, felt
were coming, were seeing, felt
came, were seeing, felt
His cell phone______ (ring) when he ________(drive)
was ring/ drove
rang/ was drive
was ringing/drove
rang/was driving
When you (a) (arrive) at the party, who was there?
Susie was watching a film when she (a) (hear) a noise from the kitchen.
What (a) (they / do) at 10pm last night? It was really noisy.
Why (a) (you / stand) on a chair when I came into the room?
We use past continuos
For an action that happened at the moment of the speaking in the past
For an action that was happening during a time in the past
For an action that will happen in the past
non of the these ones.
We use the past simple for....
For an action that started and ended in a concrete moment of the past
For all the action in the future
none of these options
For an action that happened during a long time in the past
After I ______ (find) the wallet full of money, I ________ (go) to the police immediately and ______ (turn) it in.
(a)
The doctor ______ (say) that Gregor _______ (be) too sick to go to school and that he ________ (need) to stay at home for a couple of days.
(a)
Timothy ________ (arrive) at Keira's house a little before 9:00 PM, but she _________ (be, not) there. She ________ (study) at the library for her final examination.
(a)
