Past simple / progressive past

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1
As I ______ my homework, the cat ____________ on my desk.
did / jumped
do / jumps
was doing / jumped
done / jumping
2
We ______ for the bus when we ______ a rare bird.
waited / was spotting
were waiting / spotted
waited / spotted
were waiting / was spotting
3
He ______ the dishes when he ______ an old friend at the door.
was washing / was seeing
washed / saw
was washing / saw
washed / was seeing
4
While she ______ her car, it suddenly ______.
was washing / started
washed / was starting
was washing / was starting
washed / started
5
At midnight, I ______ a strange noise outside while I ______ in bed.
was hearing / lay
heard / was lying
heard / lay
was hearing / was lying
6
As they ______ to music, a loud noise___________ them.
were listening / was surprised
was listening / were surprising
were listening / surprised
listened / surprised
7
When the teacher ______, the students ______ quietly.
arrived / were sitting
was arriving / sat
was arriving / were sitting
arrived / sat
8
I ............dinner when the phone...............
cooked / was ringing
cooked / rang
was cooking / was ringing
was cooking / rang
9
While I ...........a book, my sister................her hommework.
read / finished
read / was finishing
was reading / finished
was reading / was finishing
10
They ______ football when it ______ to rain.
played / started
were playing / started
played / was starting
were playing / was starting
11
The power_____________when they_______________a movie.
went out / watched
was going out / watched
went out / were watching
went out / was watching
12
She ______ a call while I ______ TV.
answered / was watching
was answering / was watching
answered / watched
was answering / watched
13
He ______ the horizon when a storm ______.
observed / was emerging
was observing / was emerging
observed / emerged
was observing / emerged
14
I ______ television when the phone ______.
was watching / was ringing
watched / rang
was watching / rang
watched / was ringing
15
While I ______ a shower, the doorbell ______.
took / rang
took / was ringing
was taking / rang
was taking / was ringing

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Past simple / progressive past

15 termsStudBud Administration

Imported from external platform

Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
As I ______ my homework, the cat ____________ on my desk.
did / jumped
do / jumps
was doing / jumped
done / jumping
2
We ______ for the bus when we ______ a rare bird.
waited / was spotting
were waiting / spotted
waited / spotted
were waiting / was spotting
3
He ______ the dishes when he ______ an old friend at the door.
was washing / was seeing
washed / saw
was washing / saw
washed / was seeing
4
While she ______ her car, it suddenly ______.
was washing / started
washed / was starting
was washing / was starting
washed / started
5
At midnight, I ______ a strange noise outside while I ______ in bed.
was hearing / lay
heard / was lying
heard / lay
was hearing / was lying
6
As they ______ to music, a loud noise___________ them.
were listening / was surprised
was listening / were surprising
were listening / surprised
listened / surprised
7
When the teacher ______, the students ______ quietly.
arrived / were sitting
was arriving / sat
was arriving / were sitting
arrived / sat
8
I ............dinner when the phone...............
cooked / was ringing
cooked / rang
was cooking / was ringing
was cooking / rang
9
While I ...........a book, my sister................her hommework.
read / finished
read / was finishing
was reading / finished
was reading / was finishing
10
They ______ football when it ______ to rain.
played / started
were playing / started
played / was starting
were playing / was starting
11
The power_____________when they_______________a movie.
went out / watched
was going out / watched
went out / were watching
went out / was watching
12
She ______ a call while I ______ TV.
answered / was watching
was answering / was watching
answered / watched
was answering / watched
13
He ______ the horizon when a storm ______.
observed / was emerging
was observing / was emerging
observed / emerged
was observing / emerged
14
I ______ television when the phone ______.
was watching / was ringing
watched / rang
was watching / rang
watched / was ringing
15
While I ______ a shower, the doorbell ______.
took / rang
took / was ringing
was taking / rang
was taking / was ringing