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THE PAST PROGRESSIVE

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    Choose the correct answer or do as shown in the brackets.
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  • Hamad __________ (ride) his bike when it started to rain.      (Correct the verb in the brackets)
    was riding
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  • Last night, I __________ (watch) T.V. while I was working out on the treadmill.      (Correct the verb in the brackets)
    was watching
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  • While I was sleeping last night, Mahmood __________ (call).        (Correct the verb in the brackets)
    called
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  • When Rami __________ a book, he fell asleep.      (read / reads / reading / was reading)
    was reading
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  • While Salma was __________ dinner, she cut her finger.     (make / made / makes / making)
    making
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  • As I was driving my car, I __________ (run) out of petrol.        (Correct the verb in the brackets)
    ran
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  • While Khaled was washing the car, his brother Rashid __________ the news.     (watch / watches / watched / was watching)
    was watching
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  • When we were __________ a picnic, we found a lost puppy.       (has / had / have / having)
    having
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  • Sara __________ (play) the piano yesterday at 6 pm.       (Correct the verb in the brackets)
    was playing
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  • Majed __________ (do) his project at 7 o'clock last night.         (Correct the verb in the brackets)
    was doing
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  • While Maha __________, the baby was crying. (bake / baked / baking / was baking)
    was baking
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  • When I was walking home from work last Tuesday, I __________ my keys. (drop / drops / dropped / was dropping)
    dropped
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  • They __________ talking about the flood in the news yesterday evening. (is / are / was / were)
    were
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  • Omar fell and sprained his ankle when he __________ his bike last week. (ride / rode / riding / was riding)
    was riding
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  • __________ we woke up on Sunday morning, the weather was beautiful. (When / While / As soon / At once)
    When
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  • __________ I was doing my homework, my sister was chatting on the phone. (When / While / Sometimes / As soon as)
    While
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