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Past Simple and Continuous

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I ............ when the power went out at the front desk.

a)

were checking in

b)

checked in

c)

was checking in

d)

check in

2.

When he was young he ......... his bicycle every day.

a)

rode

b)

was riding

c)

has ridden

3.

Andrew was walking down the street when he ................. the car accident.

a)

was seeing

b)

seen

c)

saw

d)

has seen

4.

Cody sat down on the chair, .......... his book and ........... reading.

a)

opened, started

b)

opened, was starting

c)

was opening, started

d)

was opening, was starting

5.

I ....... every night when I was in school

a)

was studying

b)

studied

c)

have studied

6.

When I (a)   (enter) the room my mum was cooking dinner.

7.

While I (a)   (do) the gardening, she was reading the newspaper.

8.

My dad was sleaping when my brother (a)   (rush in) his room, screaming for help.

9.

Dad (a)   (always/look for) quiet beach resorts when we went on a holiday.

10.

Charles Dickens .......... 'Twist Oliver' in 1839.

a)

writed

b)

written

c)

wrote

11.

Stacy ......... a brochure and ......... it to me.

a)

found, handed

b)

finded, handed

12.

Kate was wandering around in the city when it (a)   (start) to rain.