Past Simple / Past Continuous
  • 1. I .....................to the cinema when I met her
A) were going
B) go
C) was going
D) went
  • 2. She .............a noise while she was walking
A) was hearing
B) were hearing
C) hears
D) heard
  • 3. While she was walking the dog she ..................her teacher
A) saw
B) were seeing
C) was seeing
D) sees
  • 4. When she ..................they were studying
A) cames in
B) come in
C) came in
D) was coming 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) fell
B) felt
C) was falling
D) fall
  • 7. I ...............my wife while she was studying at a high school
A) was meeting
B) met
C) meted
D) meet
  • 8. When she went out, it ...................
A) rained
B) rains
C) rain
D) was raining
  • 9. She .....................on the door while he was teaching
A) knockked
B) was knocking
C) knocked
D) knocks
  • 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) rang
D) rings
  • 12. My mother .................a dish while she was washing them
A) breaked
B) broke
C) break
D) was breaking
  • 13. While I .........................the letter, I made some mistakes
A) typed
B) were typing
C) type
D) was typing
  • 14. When I opened the door, she ............................a film
A) watch
B) watches
C) watched
D) was watching
  • 15. While she ..........................a book, her mum was cooking
A) read
B) reads
C) was reading
D) is reading
  • 16. She .................the guitar when he rang her
A) was playing
B) is playing
C) are playing
D) played
  • 17. She ..............................the homework when the light went off
A) is doing
B) do
C) did
D) was doing
  • 18. She was listening to music when her mum .......................
A) arrive
B) arrives
C) was arriving
D) arrived
  • 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) fell
B) felt
C) was falling
D) was feeling
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