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NIK 5-Unit 1-2

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We ________(play) pasanacu yesterday

a)

was

b)

were

c)

were playing

d)

was playing

2.

They ____ (not/do) their homework yesterday at 3 o'clock

a)

weren´t doing

b)

wasn´t doing

c)

were doing

d)

was doing

3.

What _____ he _____ (watch) on television when you arrived?

a)

was / watching

b)

were / watching

c)

was/ watch

d)

were / watch

4.

Evaristo ____ (like) the movie.

a)

was liking

b)

was likeing

c)

were liking

d)

were likeing

5.

My parents ____ (work) when I came home.

a)

are working

b)

is working

c)

were working

d)

was working

6.

In 2010, Hernan, Bertha and Gabriela ____ (live) in a small flat in London.

a)

was living

b)

were living

c)

does living

d)

do living

7.

She ____ (listen) to music when I called.

a)

was listening

b)

were listening

c)

are listening

d)

is listening

8.

_____ it _____ (rain) when you left?

a)

was / raining

b)

were / raining

c)

is /raining

d)

are / raining

9.

Ana and mark ___________ (not /drive) to house

a)

was not driving

b)

were not driving

c)

was playing

d)

are not playing

10.

Miguel _________ (speak) with Lucia

a)

was speaking

b)

were speaking

c)

are speaking

d)

is speaking

11.
In past, the form of the verb TO BE is : 
a)
was- were
b)
am- are
c)
is-be
d)
will- be
12.
Elija en que tiempo verbal esta la siguiente oración:
I was studying all night for that history test.
a)
past progressive
b)
present progressive
c)
future progressive
13.

Margaret __________ dinner last night.

a)

is cooking

b)

were cooking

c)

was cooking

14.

I.........in the park when I met Serena.

a)

were walking

b)

am walking

c)

was walking

15.

I ---------- when you phoned me.

a)

study

b)

studied

c)

was studying

16.

While the boys ------------------ football, their father called them.

a)

play

b)

played

c)

were playing

17.

I was reading a book _______ I heard a voice.

a)

while

b)

when

c)

and

18.

Yesterday at 6 p.m I _____________(visit) my brother.

a)

was visit

b)

was visiting

c)

am visiting

19.

I ____________ to school when I _______________the accident.

a)

was going/saw

b)

is going/see

c)

was going/were seeing

20.

Hello Anna, what _______ (you / do) when I called you last night?

a)

was you doing

b)

didn't do

c)

were you doing

21.

We ________(play) video games yesterday at 3 o'clock.

a)

were

b)

were playing

c)

was playing

22.

Miguel _________ (speak) with Lucia.

a)

was speaking

b)

were speaking

c)

is speaking

23.

Ana and Mark ___________ (not /drive) to house.

a)

was not driving

b)

were not driving

c)

are not playing

24.

She ____ (listen) to music when I called.

a)

was listening

b)

were listening

c)

is listening

25.

I.........in the park when I met Serena

a)

were walking

b)

am walking

c)

was walking

26.

Margaret __________ dinner last night

a)

is cooking

b)

were cooking

c)

was cooking

27.

I ---------- when you phoned me.

a)

study

b)

studied

c)

was studying

28.

While the boys ------------------ football, their father called them.

a)

play

b)

played

c)

were playing

29.

When I got up yesterday, the sun was ... .

a)

were shining

b)

was shine

c)

was shining

30.

I ...... a book when I heard a voice

a)

was reading

b)

were reading

c)

was read

31.

While the boys ------------------ football, their father called them.

a)

play

b)

played

c)

were playing

32.

Yesterday at 6 p.m I _____________(visit) my brother.

a)

visited

b)

was visit

c)

was visiting

d)

am visiting

33.

I ____________ to school when I sawthe accident.

a)

was going

b)

is going

c)

was go

d)

were going

34.

Hello Anna, what _______ (you / do) when I called you last night?

a)

do you do

b)

did you do

c)

didn't do

d)

were you doing

35.

My friend Harry _________ off the ladder while he _______________ the ceiling of his room

a)

fall / paint

b)

fell / was painting

c)

fell / painted

d)

falls / was painting

36.

She ______ a great skier when she was young.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

were

d)

are

37.

_______ (you, watch) television when I phoned you?

a)

Do you watch

b)

Were you watching

c)

Did you watch

d)

Are you watching

38.

True or False?

He was plant trees in the garden at 4 pm yesterday.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Anne was (ride) (a)   her bike to school when Peter saw her yesterday.

40.

While people were talking to each other, he _______ his book.

a)

read

b)

reads

c)

is reading

d)

was reading

41.

Find the mistake:

He was typing a letter when his boss go into the room.

a)

was

b)

typing

c)

go

d)

a

42.

Ann _____ (wait) for me when I _______ (arrive).

a)

was waiting / arrived

b)

is waiting / arrives

c)

was waiting / arrive

d)

waits / arriving

43.

Why was he (study) (a)   on a Saturday night?

44.

At this time last year, I _______ (attend) an English course.

a)

attends

b)

attending

c)

attend

d)

was attending

45.

I _____ a friend while I ____ the shopping.

a)

was meeting/did

b)

meet/do

c)

met/was doing

d)

met/did

46.

I ____ for my things when I ____ someone call my name.

a)

paid/was hearing

b)

pay/heard

c)

was paying/hear

d)

was paying/heard

47.

While we ___ a drink, a waiter ___ a pile of plates.

a)

had/was dropping

b)

have/dropped

c)

have/drop

d)

were having/dropped

48.

While the waiter ___ up the broken plates, he ___ his finger.

a)

picked/was cutting

b)

was picking/cut

c)

pick/cut

d)

was picking/cutted

49.

I ___ hello to the children, but they didn't say anything because they ___ television.

a)

say/watched

b)

was saying/watched

c)

said/were watching

d)

said/watched

50.

I ____ to the news on the radio when the phone ___.

a)

was listening/rang

b)

listened/was ringing

c)

am listening/was ringing

d)

listen/is ringing

51.

I ___ to get up this morning. It ___ and it was cold, and my bed was so warm.

a)

don't want/ is raining

b)

wasn't wanting/ rained

c)

am not wanting/ rains

d)

didn't want/ was raining

52.

I ___ and I ___ the knife.

a)

cooked/ was dropping

b)

was cooking/ dropped

c)

cook/drop

d)

cooked/ dropped

53.

Last week, the police ___ Alan in his car because he ___ over eighty miles an hour.

a)

was stopping/ was driving

b)

stop/ drived

c)

stopped/ was driving

d)

was stopping/ drove

54.

While I ___ this morning, I ___ my money. I don't know how.

a)

shopped/ lose

b)

was shopping/ lost

c)

shopped/ was losing

d)

was shoping/ lose

55.

While I ____ past the supermarket, I ___ something strange.

a)

walked/was seeing

b)

am walking/ am seeing

c)

was walking/ saw

d)

was walking/ was seeing

56.

While I (drive), I (have) an accident.

a)

was driving/ had

b)

drove/ was having

c)

driving/had

d)

drove/had

57.

The thieves (hide) in the kitchen when the police (come) in.

a)

hid/were coming

b)

were hiding/ came

c)

hid/was coming

d)

was hiding/ came

58.

While we (clean) the house, we (break) some glasses.

a)

cleaned/ were breaking

b)

was cleaning/ broke

c)

cleaned/broke

d)

were cleaning/ broke

59.

Alan (look) out of the window when he (see) a UFO.

a)

was looking/ saw

b)

looked/saw

c)

looked/was seeing

d)

was looking/ was seeing

60.

She was sending text messages........she was walking down the street.

a)

while

b)

when

61.

My mother was cooking in the kitchen.....my father arrived.

a)

when

b)

while

62.

...........it rained, we were swimming in the pool.

a)

When

b)

While

63.

Alisa was crying......she was talking on the phone.

a)

when

b)

while

64.

..........Alan was riding a bicycle in the park, he fell off.

a)

When

b)

While

65.

Teacher Rica was teaching English......the school director came over.

a)

when

b)

while

66.

We were playing ROV in our English class.........Teacher Rica was explaining us how to use the articles.

a)

when

b)

while

67.

They were eating popcorn..... they were watching TV.

a)

when

b)

while

68.

Amelia was listening to music.....the phone rang.

a)

when

b)

while

69.

........Simon and his girlfriend were sitting in the coffee shop, they were drinking chocolate smoothies.

a)

When

b)

While

70.

He was making a sandwich in the kitchen.........he saw a big gecko.

a)

when

b)

while

71.

Was it raining ........you arrived?

a)

when

b)

while

72.

Were you chatting online with your friends........your teacher was teaching?

a)

when

b)

while

73.

Was your puppy barking......it saw a snake?

a)

when

b)

while

74.

Was James playing with his mobile phone.......his classmates were discussing about an endangered species?

a)

when

b)

while