Past Simple / Past Continuous
  • 1. I .....................to the cinema when I met her
A) was going
B) were going
C) went
D) go
  • 2. She .............a noise while she was walking
A) were hearing
B) hears
C) was hearing
D) heard
  • 3. While she was walking the dog she ..................her teacher
A) were seeing
B) was seeing
C) saw
D) sees
  • 4. When she ..................they were studying
A) was coming in
B) came in
C) come in
D) cames in
  • 5. While they .............................a bike, they saw many people
A) were riding
B) rode
C) rides
D) was riding
  • 6. I ..........................asleep while I was reading a book
A) was falling
B) fell
C) felt
D) fall
  • 7. I ...............my wife while she was studying at a high school
A) meet
B) was meeting
C) meted
D) met
  • 8. When she went out, it ...................
A) rains
B) rained
C) was raining
D) rain
  • 9. She .....................on the door while he was teaching
A) was knocking
B) knocks
C) knocked
D) knockked
  • 10. We were driving when the accident ........................
A) happened
B) happen
C) happens
D) was happening
  • 11. Peter ....................me while I was having a shower
A) rung
B) rang
C) was ringing
D) rings
  • 12. My mother .................a dish while she was washing them
A) was breaking
B) broke
C) break
D) breaked
  • 13. While I .........................the letter, I made some mistakes
A) was typing
B) were typing
C) typed
D) type
  • 14. When I opened the door, she ............................a film
A) watched
B) watches
C) watch
D) was watching
  • 15. While she ..........................a book, her mum was cooking
A) reads
B) was reading
C) read
D) is reading
  • 16. She .................the guitar when he rang her
A) was playing
B) played
C) are playing
D) is playing
  • 17. She ..............................the homework when the light went off
A) do
B) was doing
C) is doing
D) did
  • 18. She was listening to music when her mum .......................
A) arrive
B) was arriving
C) arrived
D) arrives
  • 19. She .............................emails when the computer stopped working.
A) checked
B) was checking
C) checks
D) is checking
  • 20. I..........................off the ladder while I was painting the ceiling
A) felt
B) was falling
C) fell
D) was feeling
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