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