Gap filling past continuous ESL
Quiz by Tim Stewart
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- Q1What were you doing when it started to rain?I will walk to the store.I had walked to the store.I walk to the store.I was walking to the store.30s
- Q2What were they doing when the power went out?They had watched a movie.They will watch a movie.They watch a movie.They were watching a movie.30s
- Q3What were you thinking about during the lecture?I was considering a new project.I consider a new project.I will consider a new project.I had considered a new project.30s
- Q4What were your friends doing while you were studying?They had played video games.They will play video games.They were playing video games.They play video games.30s
- Q5What were you doing when your phone rang?I will take a shower.I had taken a shower.I take a shower.I was taking a shower.30s
- Q6What were the kids doing when their parents arrived home?They play outside.They were playing outside.They will play outside.They had played outside.30s
- Q7What was she doing when she heard the unexpected news?She had cooked dinner.She was cooking dinner.She will cook dinner.She cooks dinner.30s
- Q8What were you doing at 8 PM last night?I will study for my exam.I was studying for my exam.I study for my exam.I had studied for my exam.30s
- Q9What were they discussing when you walked into the room?They plan a surprise party.They had planned a surprise party.They were planning a surprise party.They will plan a surprise party.30s
- Q10What were you writing about when you lost your train of thought?I draft my research paper.I was drafting my research paper.I had drafted my research paper.I will draft my research paper.30s
- Q11Fill in the gap: While she ______ (study) last night, her friend called her.is studyingstudiedwas studyingstudy30s
- Q12Fill in the gap: They ______ (watch) a movie when the power went out.watchedwatchwere watchingare watching30s
- Q13Fill in the gap: I ______ (not/sleep) when you called me yesterday.am not sleepingwas not sleepingdid not sleepnot sleep30s
- Q14Fill in the gap: While we ______ (play) soccer, it started to rain.playplayedwere playingare playing30s
- Q15Fill in the gap: She ______ (dance) at the party when she sprained her ankle.dancedwas dancingdanceis dancing30s