1) The teacher was explaining when Claudia (ask) ___ a question. a) asked b) ask c) asking 2) We were (speak) ___ with John when the bus came. a) speaking b) spoken c) spoke d) speaked 3) I (write) ___ in my notebook when the phone rang. a) were writing b) was writing c) wrote d) writed 4) The DVD player (break) ___ when we were watching a film. a) was breaking b) were broken c) broken d) broke 5) She ran past us while we (open) ___ our umbrellas. a) was opening b) were opening c) opened d) opens 6) What (do) ___ when they opened the door? a) you doing b) was you doing c) were you doing d) you were doing 7) I was doing my homework when it (start) ___ to rain. a) starts b) was starting c) started d) were starting 8) The cat (jump) ___ when I was taking the picture. a) jumped b) jump c) was jumped d) was jumping 9) Mike (see) ___ his friends when he was playing in the park.New to Kahoot!? a) see b) saw c) seen d) seeing 10) I was cutting a watermelon when I (break) ___ the plate. a) break b) broke c) broken d) broked 11) She (hurt) ___ her knee when she was climbing a tree.Sign up a) hurted b) hart c) hurt d) was hurting 12) They broke a window while they (play) ___ football. a) were play b) playing c) were playing d) played 13) She (hear) ___ a noise when she was going upstairs. a) heard b) heared c) hear d) was hearing 14) He (eat) ___ when the storm stopped. a) was eating b) is eating c) were eating d) ate 15) They (watch) ___ TV when their aunt came. a) watched b) were watching c) was watching d) watch

Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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