Past Simple Vs Past Continuous

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Luis Alcaraz
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Question 1

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1. I _______ (listen) to music when my father ________ (arrive).
Answer
  • was listening ....... arrived
  • listened ....... was arriving
  • were listening ....... arrived

Question 2

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2. While he ______ (cook) dinner, she _______ (study) for her exam.
Answer
  • was cooking ....... was studying
  • were cooking ....... was studying
  • cooked ....... were studying

Question 3

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3. I ______ (wash) may car when, suddenly, a big dog _______ (appear).
Answer
  • was washing .......... appeared
  • washed .......... appeared
  • washed .......... was appearing

Question 4

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4. What _______ (you/do) when I _______ (call) you?
Answer
  • were you doing ........ called
  • did you ......... called
  • did you do .......... were calling

Question 5

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5. She _______ (eat) when she suddenly _______ (hear) a loud noise.
Answer
  • was eating ......... heard
  • ate .......... heard
  • ate ........ was hearing

Question 6

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6. When the police ______ (arrive), the two men _______ (fight).
Answer
  • arrived ......... were fighting
  • was arriving ......... fought
  • arrived ......... was fighting

Question 7

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7. As I ________ (write) an e-mail, the computer ______ (shut) down out of the blue.
Answer
  • was writing ......... shut
  • was writting .......... shut
  • were writing ......... shut
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