Test: Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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Nataly Carrillo

Colombia

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Past Simple vs Past Continuous


Past Simple vs Past ContinuousVersión en línea Grammar revision por Nataly Carrillo 1 They_____(have) a meeting when the fire _______(start). a had / started b were having / strarted c were having /was starting d have / start 2 Peter _________ (have) lunch at 2 o'clock yesterday. a was having b had c have got d was have 3 Mr Smith _____ (eat) breakfast and ________(go) out. a was eating / went b ate / was going c was eating / was going d ate / went 4 I __________ (jog) when I _______ (see) the terrible accident. a jogged / saw b was jogging / was saw c was jogging / saw d was jogging / was seeing 5 May parents _____ (watch) TV when I ______ (come ) home. a watched / was coming b were watching / was coming c were watching / came d watched / came 6 Mary ________ (wait) for the bus when her telephone _____(ring) a wait / was ringing b was wait / was rang c was waiting / rang d waited / ringing 7 The children ______ (talk) when the teacher _____ (come) into the classroom. a talked / come b was talking / came c were talking / were coming d were talking / came 8 I _________ (drive) home when the accident _____ (happen). a drove / was happen b was driving / was happening c was driving / happened d drove / happened 9 My friends ________(listen) to the radio when the volcano ____ (erupt). a were listening / erupted b listened / was erupted c were listening / erupting d listening . erupting 10 We _________ (be) at home when we _______(hear) that terrible noise. a were / heard b was be / heard c were / hearing d were being / heard 11 What _________ (you do) when the tsunami ____(hit) the island? a you do / hited b were you doing / hit c did you doing / hit d you did / was hit 12 My parents _________(go) to the cinema last Sunday. a were going b did went c was going d went 13 Thomas ________ (break ) his leg while he _____ play football. a was breaking / was playing b broke / played c broke / was playing d was broke / was playing

Past Simple vs Past ContinuousVersión en línea

Grammar revision

por Nataly Carrillo

They_(have) a meeting when the fire ___(start).

had / started

were having / strarted

were having /was starting

have / start

Peter _________ (have) lunch at 2 o'clock yesterday.

was having

had

have got

was have

Mr Smith _ (eat) breakfast and ____(go) out.

was eating / went

ate / was going

was eating / was going

ate / went

I ____ (jog) when I _ (see) the terrible accident.

jogged / saw

was jogging / was saw

was jogging / saw

was jogging / was seeing

May parents _ (watch) TV when I __ (come ) home.

watched / was coming

were watching / was coming

were watching / came

watched / came

Mary ____ (wait) for the bus when her telephone _(ring)

wait / was ringing

was wait / was rang

was waiting / rang

waited / ringing

The children __ (talk) when the teacher _ (come) into the classroom.

talked / come

was talking / came

were talking / were coming

were talking / came

I _____ (drive) home when the accident _ (happen).

drove / was happen

was driving / was happening

was driving / happened

drove / happened

My friends ____(listen) to the radio when the volcano (erupt).

were listening / erupted

listened / was erupted

were listening / erupting

listening . erupting

We ___ (be) at home when we _(hear) that terrible noise.

were / heard

was be / heard

were / hearing

were being / heard

What _____ (you do) when the tsunami (hit) the island?

you do / hited

were you doing / hit

did you doing / hit

you did / was hit

My parents _________(go) to the cinema last Sunday.

were going

did went

was going

went

Thomas ____ (break ) his leg while he _ play football.

was breaking / was playing

broke / played

broke / was playing

was broke / was playing