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