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While/ When

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Add -ing to the verb: abandon

(a)  

2.

Add -ing to the verb: shake

(a)  

3.

Add -ing to the verb: lie

(a)  

4.

We use _______ after 'when'.

a)
past continuous
b)
past simple
c)
present simple
d)
present continuous
5.

We use _______ after 'while'.

a)
past continuous
b)
past simple
c)
present simple
d)
present continuous
6.
Linda ____ (do) her homework when she ____ (hear) the noise.
a)
was doing/ was hearing
b)
did/ was hearing
c)
did/ heard
d)
was doing/ heard
7.
While Jay _____ (ride) the bike, a ball _____ (hit) him.
a)
rode/hit
b)
was riding/was hitting
c)
was riding/ hit
d)
was rode/ was hit
8.
An apple ___ (fall) down to his head while Newton ____ (sit) under the tree.<br />
a)
was falling/ was sitting
b)
fell/was sitting
c)
fell/ sat
d)
was falling/ sat
9.
Everybody ____ (talk) when the teacher ____ (walk) in.
a)
were talking/ was walking
b)
was talking/ walked
c)
talked/ was walking
d)
was talking/ was walking
10.

Fill in the blanks: He ____ (slip) while he ______ (carry) the plates.

(a)  

11.

Fill in the blanks: When the Emperor ___ (die), he _____ ( conquer) the new land.

(a)  

12.

Fill in the blanks: He ____ (slip) while he ______ (carry) the plates.

(a)  

13.

Fill in the blanks: A car ____ (run) into Jane while she ____ (cross) the street.

(a)  

14.

Complete the sentence: He/ drop/ key/ while/ swim.

(a)  

15.

Complete the sentence:<br />What/ you/ do/ when/ I/ call you?

(a)