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Objective key Unit 7.1 Homework past simple past continuous

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Yesterday morning I (a)   around the town when I ​ ​ (b)   my friend through ​ a clothes shop window. He ​ ​ (c)   a leather jacket, so I ​ (d)   to go inside the shop and I ​ (e)   " Hi" to my friend

Choose from the below words
was walking
saw
was trying on
decided
said
2.

I ( wait ) ............. for the bus when Jack ( drive ) ................. past and ( give ) ............. a lift

a)

waited / đrove/ gave

b)

was waiting / was driving/ gave

c)

was waiting / drove / gave

d)

waited/ was driving/ was giving

3.

Kelly ( watch ) .................... TV when I ( ring ) ................. her last night

a)

watched / was ringing

b)

was watching / was ringing

c)

was watching / rang

d)

watched / rang

4.

Yesterday morning, I ( wear ) ​ (a)   shorts, but the sun ( stop ) ​ (b)   shining , I ( change ) ​ (c)   into some jeans

Choose from the below words
was wearing
stopped
changed
was changing
was stopping
wore
weared
5.

Tino ( live ) (a)   in Perugia when I last heard from him

6.

When my friend ( phone ) ....................., I ( have ) ...................... a shower, sô she ( leave ) .....................me a message

a)

was phoning/ was having/ left

b)

phoned/ was having/ left

c)

was phoning/ had/ left

d)

phoned/ was having/ leaved

7.

I ( try on ) (a)   some new earrings when I lost one

8.

John ( wait ) ............. to pay when he ( remember ) ................. his wallet was at home

a)

waited/ remembered

b)

waited/ was remembering

c)

was waiting/ remembered

d)

was waiting/ was remembering

9.

Where (a)   (you/ go) when I saw you on the bus last night?

10.

When I was young, we (a)   (go) to France every year on holiday.

11.

When you rang last night, I (a)   (work) in the garden so I didn't hear the phone.

12.
Julie ...................................her bedroom when she ...................a huge spider on the wall. 
a)
was tidying / was finding
b)
was tidying / found
c)
tidied / found 
13.
I was watching a movie when I _______ (see) him standing outside.
a)
was seeing
b)
saw
c)
see
d)
were seeing
14.

.Last night I ________________ in bed when I suddenly ________________ a scream. (read, hear)

a)

read - heard

b)

was reading - was hearing

c)

was reading - heard

d)

read - was hearing

15.

She ________________ a bright yellow dress when I ________________ her last (wear, see)

a)

wore - saw

b)

was wearing - was seeing

c)

weared - was seeing

d)

was wearing - saw

16.

George ________________ off the ladder while he ________________ the ceiling. (fall, paint)

a)

fell - painted

b)

fell - was painting

c)

was falling - was painting

d)

was falling - painted

17.

Which sentence is correct ?

a)

I played football when she called me.

b)

I was play football when she called me.

c)

I was playing football when she called me.

d)

I played football when she was calling me.

18.

I was watched a reality show on TV at the present.

Find the mistake in this sentence :

a)

was

b)

watched

c)

at the present

d)

was watched