Tenses - Past simple or Continuous
Quiz by Ben Hopkins
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- Q1I ________ when the phone rang. (to eat)was eatingate30s
- Q2I ________ computer games for three hours yesterday. (to play)was playingplayed30s
- Q3I ________ at three o'clock. (to sleep)was sleepingslept30s
- Q4I ________ when you called. (to sleep)was sleepingslept30s
- Q5It ________ all night! (to snow)was snowingsnowed30s
- Q6It ________ when I woke up. (to rain)was rainingrained30s
- Q7I ________ up my umbrella when it started to rain. (to put)putwas putting30s
- Q8They ________ at 19:00. (to arrive)arrivedwere arriving30s
- Q9It ________ all day yesterday. (to rain)rainedwas raining30s
- Q10It ________ to rain just after I left the house. (to start)startedwas starting30s
- Q11I ________ my parents immediately when I heard the news. (to call)calledwas calling30s
- Q12It ________ when we got home. (to snow)was snowingsnowed30s
- Q13I ________ when she came home. (to eat)atewas eating30s
- Q14I ________ pancakes yesterday. (to eat)atewas eating30s
- Q15I ________ when I heard the news. (to drive)was drivingdrove30s