SIMPLE PAST OR PAST CONTINUOUS?
Quiz
The telephone ______________ when I was having a shower
- ringed
- was ringing
- rang
They _______________ while the teacher was explaining the lesson.
- didn't listen
- weren´t listening
- wasn't listening
Nick _____________ his homework when we arrived at his home.
- was doing
- did
- was done
We _____________ to the party because it _____________ a lot.
- weren't going / was raining
- didn't go / was raining
- didn't go / rained
The match _____________ just when it __________ to rain.
- finished / started
- was finishing / was starting
- finished / was starting
He _____________ his leg last week.
- was breaking
- breaked
- broke
This time yesterday I ____________ a present for Anne.
- bought
- buyed
- was buying
James ____________ late and he ____________ working immediately.
- came / was starting
- comed / started
- came / started
They _______________, so they _____________ what to do.
- weren't listening / didn't know
- wasn't listening / weren't knowing
- didn't listen / weren't knowing
My car ___________ down, so I ___________ late to the meeting.
- breaked / arrived
- was breaking / arrived
- broke / arrived