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Тест по английскому языку: Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Класс: 10

Тема: Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Instructions: Choose the correct form of the verb in Past Simple or Past Continuous tense to complete the sentences.

Jack ______ (play) football when it started to rain.
- A) played
- B) was playing
- C) play
- D) playing

Answer: B) was playing

Last night, Sarah ______ (read) a book for her English class.
- A) read
- B) was reading
- C) reads
- D) reading

Answer: B) was reading

While I _____ (watch) TV, the phone suddenly rang.
- A) watched
- B) was watching
- C) watch
- D) watching

Answer: B) was watching

Tom _______ (cook) dinner when his friends came over.
- A) cooked
- B) was cooking
- C) cooks
- D) cooking

Answer: B) was cooking

They _______ (swim) in the pool when the lifeguard blew the whistle.
- A) swam
- B) were swimming
- C) swim
- D) swimming

Answer: B) were swimming

Yesterday, I ______ (work) on my project at the library.
- A) worked
- B) was working
- C) work
- D) working

Answer: B) was working

While Maria _______ (study) for her exams, her brother played video games.
- A) studied
- B) was studying
- C) study
- D) studying

Answer: B) was studying

Mark _____ (listen) to music when the electricity went out.
- A) listened
- B) was listening
- C) listens
- D) listening

Answer: B) was listening

The cat _____ (sit) on the window sill while it was raining outside.
- A) sat
- B) was sitting
- C) sits
- D) sitting

Answer: B) was sitting

When I _____ (arrive) at the party, everyone was dancing.

A) arrived
B) was arriving
C) arrive
D) arriving

Answer: B) was arriving

She _______ (paint) a picture while her brother played the guitar.

A) painted
B) was painting
C) paint
D) painting

Answer: B) was painting

We _____ (travel) to Paris when we saw a famous monument.

A) traveled
B) were traveling
C) travels
D) traveling

Answer: B) were traveling

While Jenny ____ (sleep), her dog barked loudly.

A) slept
B) was sleeping
C) sleep
D) sleeping

Answer: B) was sleeping

The children _____ (play) in the garden when it started to snow.

A) played
B) were playing
C) play
D) playing

Answer: B) were playing

Chris _______ (walk) to the store when he met his old friend.

A) walked
B) was walking
C) walk
D) walking

Answer: B) was walking

While Amy _______ (read) a book, her phone rang.

A) read
B) was reading
C) reads
D) reading

Answer: B) was reading

Yesterday, the birds _______ (sing) outside my window all morning.

A) sang
B) were singing
C) sing
D) singing

Answer: B) were singing

When the teacher _______ (enter) the classroom, the students were already working on the assignment.

A) entered
B) was entering
C) enter
D) entering

Answer: B) was entering

Sarah _______ (take) a shower when the phone rang.

A) took
B) was taking
C) take
D) taking

Answer: B) was taking

The clock _______ (strike) midnight while they were celebrating New Year’s Eve.

A) struck
B) was striking
C) strikes
D) striking

Answer: B) was striking

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