Question 1

Which sentence is correct in the past simple and continuous tense?

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She was studying when he called.

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She was study when he called.

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She studied when he was calling.

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She had studied when he is calling.

Question 2

Identify the grammatically correct sentence using past simple and continuous.

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I was watching TV when the power went out.

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I was watch TV when the power went out.

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I watched TV when the power was going out.

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I was watching TV when the power goes out.

Question 3

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the past simple and continuous.

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They were playing football when it started to rain.

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They was playing football when it started to rain.

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They played football when it was starting to rain.

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They were play football when it starts to rain.

Question 4

Which of the following sentences uses the past simple and continuous correctly?

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He was reading a book when the phone rang.

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He was read a book when the phone rang.

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He reading a book when the phone rang.

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He read a book when the phone rang.

Question 5

Select the sentence that correctly employs past simple and continuous tense.

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She was cooking dinner when her friend arrived.

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She cooked dinner when her friend was arriving.

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She was cook dinner when her friend arrived.

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She was cooking dinner when her friend arrives.

Question 6

Identify the sentence that uses past simple and continuous correctly.

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They were studying when the fire alarm went off.

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They was studying when the fire alarm went off.

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They studied when the fire alarm was going off.

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They were study when the fire alarm went off.

Question 7

Which sentence is correct in using past simple and continuous?

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I was walking to the store when it started to rain.

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I was walk to the store when it started to rain.

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I was walking to the store when it start to rain.

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I walked to the store when it was starting to rain.

Question 8

Choose the sentence that correctly uses past simple and continuous tense.

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We were having dinner when the power went out.

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We were having dinner when the power goes out.

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We were have dinner when the power went out.

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We had dinner when the power was going out.

Question 9

Which of the following sentences uses past simple and continuous correctly?

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She was listening to music when her phone rang.

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She was listening to music when her phone rings.

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She was listen to music when her phone rang.

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She listened to music when her phone was ringing.

Question 10

Select the correct sentence that uses past simple and continuous.

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They were discussing the project when the meeting started.

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They was discussing the project when the meeting started.

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They discussed the project when the meeting was starting.

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They were discuss the project when the meeting started.

Question 11

Which sentence is correct? She was studying when he came in.

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She was studying when he came in.

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She studied when he came in.

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She is studying when he came in.

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She was study when he came in.

Question 12

Identify the correct version of the following sentence: They was playing soccer yesterday.

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They were playing soccer yesterday.

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They was played soccer yesterday.

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They play soccer yesterday.

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They is playing soccer yesterday.

Question 13

Which sentence is correct? I was watching TV when the phone rang.

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I was watching TV when the phone rang.

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I watched TV when the phone rang.

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I was watch TV when the phone rang.

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I am watching TV when the phone rang.

Question 14

Choose the correct form of the sentence: Last night, she cook dinner while he set the table.

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Last night, she was cooking dinner while he set the table.

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Last night, she was cooked dinner while he was setting the table.

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Last night, she cooks dinner while he set the table.

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Last night, she cooking dinner while he set the table.

Question 15

Which of the following sentences is correct? They were studying when the lights went out.

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They were studying when the lights went out.

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They are studying when the lights went out.

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They was studying when the lights went out.

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They studied when the lights going out.

Question 16

Select the correct version of this sentence: I was waking up when the alarm ringed.

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I was waking up when the alarm rang.

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I was woke up when the alarm rang.

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I was waking up when the alarm rings.

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I wake up when the alarm ringed.

Question 17

Identify the correct sentence: We were going to the park when it started to rain.

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We were going to the park when it started to rain.

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We gone to the park when it started to rain.

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We are going to the park when it started to rain.

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We was going to the park when it started to rain.

Question 18

Which sentence is correct? She was reading a book while he was cook dinner.

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She was reading a book while he was cooking dinner.

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She read a book while he was cooking dinner.

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She is reading a book while he cooks dinner.

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She was read a book while he was cooking dinner.

Question 19

Choose the correct form of the sentence: Last week, I seen a movie while I was waiting for the bus.

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Last week, I saw a movie while I was waiting for the bus.

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Last week, I seen a movie while I was waiting for the bus.

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Last week, I see a movie while I was waiting for the bus.

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Last week, I was seeing a movie while I waited for the bus.

Question 20

Identify the correct version of the sentence: He was playing the guitar when the power went off.

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He was playing the guitar when the power went off.

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He was play the guitar when the power went off.

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He played the guitar when the power going off.

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He is playing the guitar when the power went off.

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