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- 1. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs:
1. He _______________ (wait) for half an hour before they _________ (arrive).
waited; arrived
was waiting; was arriving
was waiting; arrived
- 2. Multiple Choice
Where _____________ (he/go) when you _________ (see) him?
goed; was seeing
was going; saw
went; were seeing
was going; seed
- 3. Fill in the Blank
He ____________ (phone) me to say they would be late.
- 4. Multiple Choice
She _____________ (talk) to John on the phone when I _________ (walk) in.
was talking; walked
talked; was walking
took; was walking
- 5. Multiple Choice
_________________ (she/know) they ____________ (come) to the party?
Was she knowing, were coming
Did she know; were coming
Do she know; were coming
Did she knew; were coming
- 6. Multiple Choice
How many people ___________ (sit) in the waiting room when you __________ (arrive)?
sit; were arriving
was sit; arrived
were sitting; arrived
was sitting; was arriving
- 7. Multiple Choice
I __________ (meet) them in the street while I _____________ (shop).
was meeting; was shopping
met; was shopping
met; shopped
was meeting; was shop
- 8. Multiple Choice
The postman ___________ (arrive) while I _________ (leave) the house.
arrived; was leaving
was arriving; left
was arriving; leaved
arriveded; were lefting
- 9. Fill in the Blank
The children ______________ (make) so much noise that I didn't hear the phone ring.
- 10. Fill in the Blank
We were walking down by the river when it _________ (start) to rain.
- 11. Multiple Choice
The storm ____________ (start) while we __________ (drive) back from London.
started; were drive
started, drove
was starting; were driving
started; were driving
- 12. Multiple Choice
They ________ (meet) when they _________________ (work) in Paris.
meeted; worked
met; were working
were meeting; were working
- 13. Fill in the Blank
What time ______________ (she/arrive) last night?
- 14. Multiple Choice
He _________ (break) his foot while he ___________ (play) football on Saturday.
was breaking; was playing
broke; were play
broke; was playing
broke; was plaing
- 15. Fill in the Blank
I didn't want to disturb her because she _____________ (study).
- 16. Multiple Choice
I ______ (cut) my finger while I ______________ (chop) vegetables.
cut; was chopping
cut; chopped
was cutting; was chopping
- 17. Fill in the Blank
The plane ____________ (leave) over an hour late.
- 18. Fill in the Blank
I _____________ (drive) fast when I was flashed by the speed camera.
- 19. Fill in the Blank
What ________________(you/do) at 8 p.m. yesterday?
- 20. Multiple Choice
My parents _____(go) to several concerts while they __________ (stay) in Paris.
went; were staying
went; stayed
were wenting; staied
were going; stayed
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