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WorksheetsPast simple vs Past continuous
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 11mins
It ……………………. when we left but everything was white when we came home.
snowed
wasn' t snowing
The children …………………….their homework while it ……………………. outside.
did, rained
were doing, was raining
Fiona ……………………. (put) on her scarf and gloves and ……………………. (go) out to play in the snow.
put, went
was putting, was going
I ……………………. (not/be) scared of the lightning but my brother was terrified
wasn't
wasn' t being
What ……………………. (you/do) when the storm ……………………. (start)?
were you doing, started
did you do, started
were you doing, was starting
I ……………………. (watch) a documentary at 9 pm last night.
was watching
watched
Karen was sitting) in front of the TV when the power ………………. (go) off.
was going out
went out
We were sleeping when the telephone ..............
was ringing
rang
Kate was cooking dinner ........ her brother was watching TV.
when
while
We were walking along the street .............. it started to rain heavily.
while
when
When she _____ her room, her mother called her. (clean)
was cleaning
cleaned
were cleaning
was clean
I __________ for my notebook when I saw a spider. (look)
looked
was looking
was lookig
were looked
The panda _______ bamboo leaves when I saw her. (eat)
ate
eated
was eating
eaten
My computer crashed ........................ I was surfing on the Internet. (crash)
while
when
