WorksheetsG6 simple & continuous past 1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 38mins
Charlie ..... in my wardrobe when Lola found him. She screamed!
hid
hidden
was hiding
were hiding
I ..... in Cape Town when Michelle Obama visited.
was living
living
lived
live
I ..... in a cafe when you called.
sitting
was sitting
sit
were sitting
Susie was watching a film when she ..... the noise.
heard
was hearing
were hearing
hear
When I ..... into the room, everyone .....
was walking / worked
walked / worked
walked / was working
was walking / was working
He ..... in a bank when he ..... his wife.
was working, met
worked, was meeting
worked, met
was working, was meeting
When her train ..... to the station, we ..... on the platform.
was getting, waited
got, waited
got, were waiting
was getting, were waiting
We really ..... the game last Sunday.
enjoyed
enjoying
were enjoying
They ..... very well yesterday. They lost the match.
weren't playing
not play
didn't play
wasn't playing
Jon and Bill were washing the car when they ..... their friend Alex
were seeing
saw
did see
George ..... off the ladder while he ..... the ceiling.
was falling / was painting
fell / painted
was falling / painted
fell / was painting
Last night I ..... in the bed when I suddenly ..... a scream.
read / heard
was reading / heard
read / was hearing
was reading / was hearing
We ..... out because it .....
didn't go / was raining
wasn't going / rained
didn't go / rained
wasn't going / was raining
We ..... an accident when we ..... for the bus.
saw / waited
saw / were waiting
were seeing / were waiting
were seeing / waited
Tom ..... some photos when I ..... in the garden.
took / played
was taking / was playing
took / was playing
was taking / played
The cell phone ..... when I ..... a shower.
was ringing, was taking
was ringing, took
rang, was taking
rang, took
When Mrs. Golan ..... the door, her children ..... their homework and her husband ..... the newspaper.
opened, did, read
opened, were doing, was reading
was opening, did, read
was opening, were doing, was reading
We ..... swimming every day when we were young.
went
was going
were going
Tim often ..... milk when he was a boy.
was drinking
drinked
drank
Julie ..... her bedroom when she ..... a huge spider on the wall.
was tidying / was finding
was tidying / found
tidied / found
They ..... TV while their mum ..... dinner.
were watching / was preparing
was watching / was preparing
were watching / prepared
Brian ..... tea at 5 o'clock yesterday.
drank
drinked
was drinking
I ..... a new dress for the party yesterday.
buyed
was buying
bought
He ..... when I called him, he was playing on his computer.
was sleeping
wasn't sleeping
didn't sleep
They ..... a test when the head master ..... the room.
wrote / entered
were writing / entered
were writing / was entering
While Tom ..... the piano, his mother ..... the washing-up.
Played / Was doing
Was playing / Did
I ..... dinner when I suddenly ..... a loud bang.
Had / Was hearing
Was having / Heard
When my father ..... in the garden, an old friend ..... by to see him.
Was Working | Passed
Worked | Was Passing
When Jane ..... a language course in Ireland, she ..... Blarney Castle.
Was doing / Visited
Did / Was visiting
When I ..... up yesterday, the sun .....
Got / Was Shining
Was getting / Shined
After I brushed my teeth I ..... to bed.
Went
Was going
My computer ..... yesterday.
broke down
was breaking down
We ..... in the garden when we suddenly heard a loud noise
relaxed
were relaxing
Karl didn’t hear the doorbell because he ..... to his iPod.
listened
was listening
Where ..... these beautiful shoes?
did you bought
did you buy
were you buying
Who ..... to you when I ..... you in the park?
were talking / saw
was talking / saw
talking / saw
While I ..... the bathroom, he ..... TV !
was cleaning / watched
cleaned / was watching
was cleaning / was watching
The kids ..... when I entered their bedroom.
wasn't sleeping
didn't slept
weren't sleeping
He ..... at 7, ..... a shower and left the house.
got up / was having
got up / had
was getting up / had
What ..... for dinner?
did you bought
were you buying
did you buy
Everyone ..... carefully while the teacher ..... a new topic.
were listening / was explaining
was listening / explained
was listening / was explaining
The teacher ..... her while she ..... during the test.
caught / was cheating
caught / cheated
was catching / was cheating
We found a wallet ..... we were walking in the park.
when
and
while
They ..... their homework when we got home. They ..... computer games!
didn't do / were playing
weren't doing / played
weren't doing / were playing
I ..... my teeth when suddenly he ..... into the bathroom
brushed, was coming
was brusing, was coming
was brushing, came
brushed, came
Yesterday morning I ..... while Samantha .....
read, shopped
was reading, was shopping
was reading, shopped
read, was shopping
While I ..... T.V., the doorbell .....
was watching, was ringing
was watching, rang
watched, was ringing
watched, rang
When her husband ..... , Sally .....
was arriving, was cooking
was arriving, cooked
arrived, cooked
arrived, was cooking
Just as Teresa ..... her homework, she ..... another task she ..... to do
did / was remembering / had
was doing / remembered / was having
was doing / remembered / had
did / remembered / was having
It ..... to rain when I ..... through the park
started, was walking
started, walked
was starting , was walking
was starting, walked
