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  • When I ......................... into the room, everyone was reading silently.
    walked
    didn´t walk
    walking
    was walking
  • Choose the correct sentence that describes the situation best.
    While they talked they saw an accident.
    While they talked they were seeing an accident.
    While they were talking they were seeing an accident.
    While they were talking they saw an accident.
  • He .................... a shower, when the telephone .................. .
    (1) was taking/ (2) rang
    (1) was takeing/ (2) was ringing
    (1) took /(2) rang
    (1) took/ (2) was ringing
  • What was happening yesterday at 8:30 pm?
    While Nick had a shower, Peter cooked.
    While Nick having a shower, Peter cooking.
    While Nick had a shower, Peter was cooking.
    While Nick was having a shower, Peter was cooking.
  • Suzie ............................. TV when she ......................... the noise.
    (1) watched/ (2) was hearing
    (1) was watching/ (2) heard
    (1) watched/ (2) was hearing
    (1) watched/ (2) heard
  • When the train ............... to the station, we .................... on the platform.
    (1) arrived / (2) was waiting
    (1) arrived/ (2) were waiting
    (1) was arriving/ (2) waited
    (1) arrived/ (2) are waiting
  • While the teacher ...................., the students ......................... in the park.
    read/ played
    read/played
    was reading/ were playing
    was reading/ played
  • He .............................. in Russia when the Revolution started.
    was living
    lived
    living
    were living
  • Yesterday I ................................ to the library.
    don´t went
    didn´t went
    didn´t go
    goed
  • What ............................. yesterday at 10pm?" It was really noisy!
    did you doing
    were you doing
    did you do
    did you did
  • On holiday we........... Rome, ..........the Vatican and ............a few days at the beach.
    visited/ seed/ spent
    visit/see/spent
    visiting/saw/spended
    visited/ saw/ spent
  • While I .........................., my sister ......................... dinner.
    (1) was studying/ (2) was  cooking
    (1) studied/ (2) was cooking
    (1) studied/ (2) cooked
    (1) was studying/ (2) cooking
  • What.................................when I called you last night?
    were you do
    were you doing
    did
    did you do
  • When you arrived at the party, who.............there?
    was
    was being
    were
    be
  • I was sitting in a café when ..................................... .
    I seen you.
    I saw you
    I see you.
    I was seeing you.
  • He was working in a bank when he........................his wife.
    was meeting
    meet
    wasn´t meeting
    met
  • Yesterday at five past eleven Andrew ............................. a test.
    wasn´t do
    did
    was do
    was doing
  • Choose the best sentence to describe the situation of the photo:
    Chris was watching TV when his wife arriving home.
    Chris was watching TV when his wife arrived home.
    Chris was watching TV when his wife arrive home.
    Chris was watching TV when his wife was arriving home.
  • At 7 pm yesterday we ............................ for the exam.
    revised
    revising
    were revising
    was revising