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Past Simple Past Progressive

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

While we ........................... in the garden, we heard a strange noise.

a)

were sitting

b)

sat

c)

was sitting

2.

While George ..................................., Mary was listening to music, Carl was reading.

a)

were driving

b)

drove

c)

was driving

3.

I was lying on the bed, when my sister ......................... me.

a)

was calling

b)

were calling

c)

called

4.

She was doing her homework, when I ............................ in.

a)

was coming

b)

were coming

c)

came

5.

................... I was playing computer games, Jim hit his arm.

a)

While

b)

When

6.

I was watching Youtube, ....................... my mother arrived.

a)

while

b)

when

7.

Tina ............................. and hit his head.

a)

was falling

b)

were falling

c)

fell

8.

While Mike .............................., Peter .................................., and I ........................................

a)

was reading, was singing, was sleeping

b)

was reading, sang, slept

c)

were reading, were singing, were sleeping

d)

read, sang, slept

9.

The teacher was reading the poem, when Mr. Smith ..................... him.

a)

was calling

b)

were calling

c)

called

10.

While you ................................, your father sent the letter.

a)

was writing

b)

were writing

c)

wrote