Question

1. Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1. Suzie was__________ on the phone when I came home.
a. Talk.
b. Talking.
c. Talked.

2. __________ you watch TV last night?
a. Did.
b. Were.
c. Was.

3. Yesterday I __________ shopping with my mom all afternoon.
a. Were.
b. Was.
c. Had.

4. What did you __________ last weekend?
a. Did.
b. Doing.
c. Do.



5. Simon and Helen __________ to the park for a picnic on Sunday.
a. Went.
b. Going.
c. Go.

6. What was Jack __________ when you saw her downtown?
a. Do.
b. Doing.
c. Did.

7. I __________ feeling very well last week.
a. Didn’t.
b. Wasn’t.
c. Weren’t.

2. Complete the text with the verbs in parentheses, using either the past simple or past continuous tense.
Last year, a friend (1) _______ (invite) me over for dinner one Friday evening. My friend lives quite far away, and I don’t drive, so I (2) _______ (decide) to take the train. Anyway, during the trip I (3) _______ (sit) on the train and (4) _______ (read) a book when suddenly all the lights (5) _______ (go) out. It (6) _______ (be) dark outside and without lights I couldn’t see anything. Suddenly, I (7) _______ (hear) a woman scream. It was so close that I (8) _______ (think) she was right behind me. I (9) _______ (not / know) what to do. Finally, the lights (10) _______ (come) back or I (11) _______ (look) around. It was very strange, because there (12) _______ (not / be) women there. In fact I was alone. Whenever I think about it, it scares me.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1

1 b

2a

3b

4c

5a

6b

7b

2

1 invited

2 decided

3 sat

4 read

5 went

6 was

7 heard

8 thought

9 didn't know

10 came

11 looked

12 wasn't