It ... a beautiful day in December. Snow ... , children ... carols and people ... their Christmas shopping.

was / was falling / were singing / were doing

David ... when I ... , he ... !

wasn't sleeping / arrived / was studying

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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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1
Last year I ... Paris and Rome.
visited
had visited
used to visit
was visiting
2
My ex-boyfriend ... so annoying! He ... dirty plates everywhere.
was / was always leaving
used to be / always left
used to were / used to always leaving
were / was always leaving
3
I ... along the road when I ... some old friends.
walked / was meeting
was walking / met
was walking / was meeting
walked / met
4
At 10am yesterday I ... on a bus.
had sitten
was sitting
sat
will sit
5
Julie ... in the garden when Laurence ... .
was working / came
worked / was coming
worked / came
was working / was coming
6
It ... a beautiful day in December. Snow ... , children ... carols and people ... their Christmas shopping.
was / fell / were singing / were doing
was / was falling / were singing / were doing
was / was falling / were singing / did
was being / fell / sang / did
7
I ... my book so much that I ... the train had stopped.
enjoyed / wasn't noticing
was enjoying / didn't notice
enjoyed / didn't notice
was enjoying / wasn't noticing
8
fly
flyed
flied
flew
flown
9
Laura ... video games at 11pm last night.
were playing
was played
played
was playing
10
Past Continuous is used to emphasise the period of time in the past.
True
False
11
Regular verbs in the past simple are made by adding "-ed", "-d" and "-ied" endings.
True
False
12
shake
shooketh
shaked
shook
shaken
13
run
run
ren
runned
ran
14
You don't have to learn irregular verbs by heart.
True
False
15
Why ... when I ... ?
were you crying / arrived
were you crying / was arriving
you cried / arrived
did you cry / was arriving
16
When he ... home, we started to eat dinner.
get
was getting
getted
got
17
bite
bitten
bitied
bited
bit
18
He ... when the doorbell ... .
was sleeping / was ringing
slept / rang
was sleeping / rang
slept / was ringing
19
While the car ... a scary monster ... .
was driving / was appearing
drove / was apprearing
was driving / appeared
drove / appeared
20
Yesterday I ... to the post office, ... some fruit at the supermarket and ... a book in the park in the afternoon.
was going / was buying / was reading
went / bought / read
went / was buying / read
was going / bought / was reading
21
David ... when I ... , he ... !
wasn't sleeping / arrived / was studying
wasn't sleeping / arrived / studied
wasn't sleeping / was arriving / studied
didn't sleep / was arriving / studied

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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

21 termsStudBud Administration35 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards21 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 21

Answers

1
Last year I ... Paris and Rome.
visited
had visited
used to visit
was visiting
2
My ex-boyfriend ... so annoying! He ... dirty plates everywhere.
was / was always leaving
used to be / always left
used to were / used to always leaving
were / was always leaving
3
I ... along the road when I ... some old friends.
walked / was meeting
was walking / met
was walking / was meeting
walked / met
4
At 10am yesterday I ... on a bus.
had sitten
was sitting
sat
will sit
5
Julie ... in the garden when Laurence ... .
was working / came
worked / was coming
worked / came
was working / was coming
6
It ... a beautiful day in December. Snow ... , children ... carols and people ... their Christmas shopping.
was / fell / were singing / were doing
was / was falling / were singing / were doing
was / was falling / were singing / did
was being / fell / sang / did
7
I ... my book so much that I ... the train had stopped.
enjoyed / wasn't noticing
was enjoying / didn't notice
enjoyed / didn't notice
was enjoying / wasn't noticing
8
fly
flyed
flied
flew
flown
9
Laura ... video games at 11pm last night.
were playing
was played
played
was playing
10
Past Continuous is used to emphasise the period of time in the past.
True
False
11
Regular verbs in the past simple are made by adding "-ed", "-d" and "-ied" endings.
True
False
12
shake
shooketh
shaked
shook
shaken
13
run
run
ren
runned
ran
14
You don't have to learn irregular verbs by heart.
True
False
15
Why ... when I ... ?
were you crying / arrived
were you crying / was arriving
you cried / arrived
did you cry / was arriving
16
When he ... home, we started to eat dinner.
get
was getting
getted
got
17
bite
bitten
bitied
bited
bit
18
He ... when the doorbell ... .
was sleeping / was ringing
slept / rang
was sleeping / rang
slept / was ringing
19
While the car ... a scary monster ... .
was driving / was appearing
drove / was apprearing
was driving / appeared
drove / appeared
20
Yesterday I ... to the post office, ... some fruit at the supermarket and ... a book in the park in the afternoon.
was going / was buying / was reading
went / bought / read
went / was buying / read
was going / bought / was reading
21
David ... when I ... , he ... !
wasn't sleeping / arrived / was studying
wasn't sleeping / arrived / studied
wasn't sleeping / was arriving / studied
didn't sleep / was arriving / studied