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Quiz Past simple V Past continuous

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Choose either the past simple, or past continuous tense.

 

Medium QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS
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1
I (watch) TV when my sister (come) in and joined me.

I (watch) TV when my sister (come) in and joined me.

2
They (play) football when it (start) raining

They (play) football when it (start) raining

3
Santa Claus (came) down the chimney while he (sleep)

Santa Claus (came) down the chimney while he (sleep)

4
I (wait) for a bus when I (see) my friend

I (wait) for a bus when I (see) my friend

5
I (ride) my bicycle when suddenly I (fall) off and broke my arm.

I (ride) my bicycle when suddenly I (fall) off and broke my arm.

6
The policeman (arrive) at 221B Baker street and saw that Sherlock (smoke) his pipe while Watson (read) his newspaper.

The policeman (arrive) at 221B Baker street and saw that Sherlock (smoke) his pipe while Watson (read) his newspaper.

7
First I (finish) my homework, then I (go) upstairs and (brush) my teeth

First I (finish) my homework, then I (go) upstairs and (brush) my teeth

8
The cat (scratch) me while I (have) dinner

The cat (scratch) me while I (have) dinner

9
At 7 o clock yesterday I (eat) dinner and (talk) to my wife

At 7 o clock yesterday I (eat) dinner and (talk) to my wife

10
I (sit) in a traffic jam when I (hear) the news

I (sit) in a traffic jam when I (hear) the news