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Past simple vs Past Continuous
Quiz by David Angel ROMERO FERNANDEZ
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- Q1
The teachers ______________ around the table when I ______________ the teacher’s room.
are sitting / entered
sat / was entering
were sitting / entered
30s - Q2
They ______________ about the students who failed in exams.
talks
were talking
were talked
was talking
30s - Q3
While some teachers ______________ to us carefully, others ______________.
listened / were laughing
listened / laughed
were listening / laughed
was listening / was laughing
30s - Q4
We ______________ to the station exactly when the train ______________ .
ran / was leaving
were running / was leaving
ran / left
were running / left
30s - Q5
I ____________ my wife while I ____________ on a train.
was meeting / was travelling
was meeting / traveled
met / was travelling
30s - Q6
You ____________ a photo while I ____________ .
took / didn't look
were taking / weren't look
took / wasn't looking
30s - Q7
I ____________ TV when the doorbell ____________ .
watched / was ringing
was watching / was ringing
was watching / rang
watched / was ringing
30s - Q8
The students ____________ an exam when the earthquake ____________ .
were having / was happening
had / was happening
had / happened
were having / happened
30s