Test . Past Simple or Past Continuous?
1. While I (listened/was listening) to the radio, the telephone (rang/was ringing).
2. He (broke/was breaking) his leg when he (skied/was skiing) in the Alps.
3. They (listened/were listening) to the orchestra when the pianist (became/was becoming) ill.
4. Ann (played/was playing) the piano while Tom (painted/was painting) а picture.
5. We (saw/were seeing) an accident while we (waited/ were waiting) for the bus.
6. She (worked/was working) quietly at her desk when suddenly the door (opened/was opening).
7. What you (read)______ at 6 o’clock on Sunday.
8. She (meet) ______Dan while she (work) ________ in France?
9. My mom (work) _______in the garden when I (come) _____ home?
10. How fast you (drive) _______ when the police (stop)_______ you?
Test . Past Simple or Past Continuous?
1. I (saw/was seeing) you in the park yesterday. You (sat/ were sitting) on а bench.
2. They (travelled/were travelling) to Canada when they (met/ were meeting) each other.
3. While I (listened/was listening) to music, my brother (did/was doing) his homework.
4. What (did you write/were you writing) when your computer (crashed/was crashing)?
5. As he (passed/was passing) the bank, а man in а mask (knocked/was knocking) him onto the ground.
6. Tom (arrived/was arriving) while the children (had/ were having) their bath.
7. He (come)______ while I (have) ______breakfast
8. What you (do)______ at 10 o’clock on Sunday
9. What you (do)____ when the phone (ring)_________?
10. While she (cook) ________dinner, she (cut) __________her finger.
Test . Past Simple or Past Continuous?
1. I (saw/was seeing) you in the park yesterday. You (sat/ were sitting) on а bench.
2. They (travelled/were travelling) to Canada when they (met/ were meeting) each other.
3. While I (listened/was listening) to music, my brother (did/was doing) his homework.
4. What (did you write/were you writing) when your computer (crashed/was crashing)?
5. As he (passed/was passing) the bank, а man in а mask (knocked/was knocking) him onto the ground.
6. Tom (arrived/was arriving) while the children (had/ were having) their bath.
7. He (come)______ while I (have) ______breakfast
8. What you (do)______ at 10 o’clock on Sunday
9. What you (do)____ when the phone (ring)_________?
10. While she (cook) ________dinner, she (cut) __________her finger.
Put in the right verb: was/were
Nick ... playing computer games the whole evening.
Who... playing the guitar yesterday?
I ... watching TV when my friend phoned me.
... you cooking dinner yesterday?
Nelly and Kitty... making a present for their mother.
We ... not watching stars in the sky, we... taking pictures.
Put in the right verb: was/were
Nick ... playing computer games the whole evening.
Who... playing the guitar yesterday?
I ... watching TV when my friend phoned me.
... you cooking dinner yesterday?
Nelly and Kitty... making a present for their mother.
We ... not watching stars in the sky, we... taking pictures.
Put in the right verb: was/were
Nick ... playing computer games the whole evening.
Who... playing the guitar yesterday?
I ... watching TV when my friend phoned me.
... you cooking dinner yesterday?
Nelly and Kitty... making a present for their mother.
We ... not watching stars in the sky, we... taking pictures.
Put in the right verb: was/were
Nick ... playing computer games the whole evening.
Who... playing the guitar yesterday?
I ... watching TV when my friend phoned me.
... you cooking dinner yesterday?
Nelly and Kitty... making a present for their mother.
We ... not watching stars in the sky, we... taking pictures.
Put in the right verb: was/were
Nick ... playing computer games the whole evening.
Who... playing the guitar yesterday?
I ... watching TV when my friend phoned me.
... you cooking dinner yesterday?
Nelly and Kitty... making a present for their mother.
We ... not watching stars in the sky, we... taking pictures.
Put in the right verb: was/were
Nick ... playing computer games the whole evening.
Who... playing the guitar yesterday?
I ... watching TV when my friend phoned me.
... you cooking dinner yesterday?
Nelly and Kitty... making a present for their mother.
We ... not watching stars in the sky, we... taking pictures.
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