Grammar Quiz

[ Modals and Past Tenses ]

Which sentence demonstrates two contemporary past actions using the past continuous tense?

A. While I sunbathe, Tim swims.

B. While I was sunbathing, Tim was swimming.

C. While I had been sunbathing, Tim had been swimming.

D. While I sunbathed, Tim swam.

Select your answer:
A  B  C  D  E 


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