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Past Simple and Past Continuous

Quiz by Irene Sheva

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    The lion was sleeping when I saw / was seeing it at the zoo.
    was seeing
    saw
    30s
  • Q2
    What were you doing / did you do when I phoned?
    were you doing
    did you do
    30s
  • Q3
    I wasn’t watching / didn’t watch the lion when it woke up.
    didn't watch
    wasn't watching
    30s
  • Q4
    The penguins were eating / ate and the dolphins were jumping when we arrived.
    ate
    were eating
    30s
  • Q5
    The teacher was picking up / picked up a pen while the students were doing their exam.
    picked up
    was picking up
    30s
  • Q6
    I was feeding my rabbit when my phone ____
    was ringing
    rang
    30s
  • Q7
    What was the baby doing when his mum ______
    came in?
    come in?
    30s
  • Q8
    We were surprised when we saw everyone _____
    was sitting in a silence
    sat in a silence
    30s
  • Q9
    Juan didn’t say anything when he saw his friend _____
    was leaving
    left
    30s
  • Q10
    My best friend was crying because ______
    she was breaking her phone
    she broke her phone
    30s

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