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NHW PRE-INTER- UNIT3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

While I ______ (watch) TV, the phone ______ (ring).

a)

watched / rang

b)

was watching / rang

c)

was watching / was ringing

2.

She ______ (fall) asleep while she ______ (read) a book.

a)

fell / was reading

b)

was falling / was reading

c)

fell / read

3.

We ______ (have) dinner when the lights ______ (go) out.

a)

had / went

b)

were having / went

c)

had / were going

4.

When I ______ (arrive) at the park, my friends ______ (play) football.

a)

arrived / were playing

b)

was arriving / played

c)

arrived / played

5.

She ______ (drop) her phone while she ______ (run) to catch the bus.

4 lines
6.

He ______ (not listen) when the teacher ______ (ask) the question.

a)

didn’t listen / asked

b)

wasn’t listening / asked

c)

wasn’t listening / was asking

7.

I ______ (write) a letter when my friend ______ (call) me.

a)

was writing / called

b)

wrote / was calling

c)

was writing / was calling

8.

The children ______ (play) in the garden when it ______ (start) to rain.

a)

were playing / started

b)

played / was starting

c)

were playing / was starting

9.

While they ______ (travel) to the city, they ______ (see) an accident.

a)

were traveling / saw

b)

traveled / were seeing

c)

traveled / saw

10.

I ______ (lose) my keys while I ______ (walk) home yesterday.

(a)  

11.

The baby ______ (cry) when I ______ (enter) the room.

(a)  

12.

While the teacher ______ (explain) the lesson, the students ______ (take) notes.

(a)  

13.

I ______ (break) the vase while I ______ (clean) the table.

(a)  

14.

She ______ (write) an email when her computer ______ (crash).

(a)  

15.

While they ______ (swim) in the pool, it ______ (start) to rain heavily.

(a)  

16.

I ______ (see) a rainbow while I ______ (drive) home.

(a)  

17.

When the phone ______ (ring), she ______ (read) a magazine.

(a)  

18.

They ______ (talk) loudly when the teacher ______ (enter) the room.

a)

were talking / entered

b)

talked / entered

c)

were talking / was entering

19.

He ______ (hurt) his leg while he ______ (play) basketball.

a)

hurt / was playing

b)

was hurting / played

c)

hurt / played

20.

I was born -------2008.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

when

21.

I was born-------Alexandria.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

of

22.

I was born--------20th July.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

when

23.

My father was born-------July.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

when

24.

My mother was born ------19thDecember,1976

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

of

25.

I start school --------7 o'clock.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

of

26.

They usually travel to Europe ------spring.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

-

27.

We have our holidays--------summer.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

when

28.

When I arrived at the hotel I ------my suitcase.

a)

unpacked

b)

packed

c)

completed

d)

tidied

29.

My room is-----. I need to clear it up.

a)

tidy

b)

untidy

c)

polite

d)

complete

30.

It rained, but ---------------I had my umbrella!

a)

fortunately

b)

unfortunately

c)

happy

d)

like