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simple past continuous tanse

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When I called him last night, he ______ (sleep).

a)

was sleeping

b)

. is sleeping

c)

were sleeping

d)

slept

2.

He __________ while she was sitting.

a)

were standing

b)

was standing

c)

was stand

d)

standing

3.

While he ____ here, he walked to school.

a)

were being

b)

was being

c)

is

d)

have been

4.

I ____ my work at six o'clock yesterday.

a)

finish

b)

finished

c)

finishes

d)

was finishing

5.

He was ______while his mother ______.

a)

washing / was cooking

b)

washed / cooked

c)

washes / is cooking

d)

wash / cook

6.
_____ you still working at 7pm last night?
a)
Were
b)
Are
c)
Was
7.

The phone rang while I (have) ........breakfast.

a)

was having

b)

were having

c)

was have

d)

were have

8.
My brother and sister _____ playing tennis at 11am yesterday. 
a)
was
b)
are
c)
were
9.

Tom _____ a new bag yesterday.

a)

buys

b)

bought

c)

was buying

d)

were buying

10.
While Tom (read) , Amely (watch) a documentary on TV.
a)
was reading / was watching
b)
read / watched
c)
was reading / were watching
d)
read / was watching