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