Past Simple Vs Past Continuous Question Preview (ID: 12618)


Complete The Sentences With The Correct Tense: Past Simple Or Past Continuous. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

When you ..... the door and saw the new TV, you felt surprised.
a) were opening
b) opened
c) was opening
d) opening

Last Monday, I ..... my bills and left.
a) paid
b) was paying
c) were paying
d) paying

I ..... when a plate crashed.
a) was cooking
b) were cooking
c) cooked
d) cooking

We were running to the station exactly when the train .....
a) left
b) was leaving
c) were leaving
d) leaving

From 6 to 6:15, I ..... pictures while I was having a walk.
a) was taking
b) took
c) were taking
d) taking

Over last week, they ..... hard from Monday to Friday.
a) were working
b) was working
c) worked
d) working

You ..... your teeth when, suddenly,she came into the bathroom.
a) were brushing
b) brushing
c) brushed
d) was brushing

As they .... down the road, they found an owl.
a) were walking
b) was walking
c) walked
d) walking

He didn't do his homework, he ..... sleeping all night.
a) was sleeping
b) were sleeping
c) slept
d) sleeping

At 9, Sean was reading while Samantha .....
a) was shopping
b) were shopping
c) shopping
d) shopped

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