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Past simple and Past continuous
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1When I was younger I was feeding my dog when it [blank_start]bit[blank_end] me. I bought a new dog. One day I was [blank_start]doing[blank_end] my homework while the dog was playing outside, when suddenly it [blank_start]began[blank_end] to rain. I was just finishing my homework when the dog [blank_start]jumped[blank_end] on me and I spilled coffee all over my work. I bought a new dog.
- Abit
- Bdoing
- Cbegan
- Djumped
2The past participle (third column) of the word 'bite' is?
- Abited
- Bbit
- Cbitten
3Which sentence is NOT correct.
- AI was eating a cake while my mother was cooking dinner.
- BI was waiting for my brother when the rain started.
- CShe was eating her dinner while the phone rang.
4On Monday I was [blank_start]waiting[blank_end] for the bus when a fast car [blank_start]skidded[blank_end] around the corner and almost [blank_start]hit[blank_end] me. I've [blank_start]been[blank_end] going to that bus stop for years and nothing like that has [blank_start]ever[blank_end] happened. The man next me was [blank_start]reading[blank_end] his newspaper when it happened. He's waited at that bus stop for [blank_start]over[blank_end] ten years but I don't think he will continue.
- Awaiting
- Bwaited
- Cwait
- Dskids
- Eskidded
- Fhit
- Ghitted
- Hwas
- Ibe
- Jbeen
- Kstill
- Lever
- Mnever
- Nreading
- Oread
- Preaded
- Qover
- Rmore
- Sonly
5Choose the verbs that are past participles (third column)
- Awaited
- Bsang
- Cridden
- Ddrunk
6Choose the verbs that are past tense. (not past participle)
- Ahidden
- Bhid
- Csang
- Dwrote
- Edrive
7The receptionist [blank_start]___________[blank_end] (welcome) the guests and [blank_start]______________[blank_end] (ask) them to fill in the form.
- Awelcomed
- Basked
8Marvin [blank_start]__________[blank_end] (come) home, [blank_start]__________[blank_end] (switch) on the computer and [blank_start]__________[blank_end] (check) his emails.
- Acame
- Bswitched
- Cchecked
9The boys [blank_start]__________[blank_end] (swim) while the girls [blank_start]__________[blank_end] (sunbathe).
.- Awere swimming
- Bwere sunbathing
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- Past continuous with past simple to express actions that interrupt each other.
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- English
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- Created on 2 Sep 2017 · updated on 4 Dec 2019
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