Past Continuous and Past Simple Tense Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Past Continuous and Past Simple Tense
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Who …………………………… to on the phone when I …………………. in?
A. were you speaking / came
B. was you speaking / come
C. are you speaking / came
D. did you speaking / come
We …………………… to Berlin by Robert’s new car last month.
A. drove
B. was driving
C. drive
D. is driving
Yesterday Jane ………………. and ………………. herself when she ……………………. her bicycle.
A. fall / hurt / ride
B. fell / hurt / was riding
C. fell / hurt / rode
D. fall / hurt / were riding
Who was that nice girl you …………… to when I …………… by the pub?
A. talk / walked
B. talked/ walked
C. talked / was walking
D. talked / walk
Last weekend Susan …………. and ………..her leg.
A. fell / broke
B. fall / broken
C. fell / brake
D. fall / brake
As Sophie …………………. up Regent Street she ………………….. an old friend from collage.
A. was walking / met
B. walked / meet
C. was walking / was meeting
D. walked / met
When I ………………… the cafeteria Mary ………… lunch with Peter.
A. entered / had
B. enter / have
C. entered / is having
D. entered / was having
When ……………………..your father ………………….. yesterday?
A. was / arriving
B. was / arrived
C. did / arrive
D. did / arrived
While the students …………………… English, some students …………………. their other works in the class, then the teacher got angry.
A. was learning / do
B. learned / was doing
C. were learning / were doing
D. were learning / was doing
The baby ………………….. on his bed while his mother ………………. for him.
A. was crying / was cooking
B. was crying / cooked
C. cry / was cooking
D. cries / was crying
Marry ……………… in bed when she ……………… a strange noise downstairs.
A. read / hear
B. was reading / heard
C. was reading / hear
D. read / was hearing
Helen ……………………. her dress to the party when her friend ………….. her.
A. was wearing / call
B. wore / call
C. wore called
D. was wearing / called
The Sun ………………….. when I ………………… at 8 o’clock in every morning.
A. was shine / get up
B. was shining / get up
C. was shining / got up
D. was shined / got up
The fireman …………………. a 75-year-old woman who …………………….. trapped on the second floor of the burning building.
A. rescued / was being
B. rescue / did be
C. rescued / be
D. rescued / is
While my sister ………………. home, she ………………….. the train accident.
A. was arriving / see
B. arrive / see
C. arrived / saw
D. was arriving / saw