Past Simple Vs. Past ContinuousOnline version Choose the correct answer for each question. by Sergio AAAAAAAA 1 At six o'clock last night Ryoko ____________ television in her apartment. a watched b was watched c watching d was watching 2 After the lesson, I ___ some lunch and then I went for a walk. a had b was had c was having d having 3 While Sonia____________ the film, somebody stole her jacket with her passport in it. a watched b was watching c was watched d watching 4 At seven fifteen this morning, I ___________ down the High Street when I saw my teacher, David. a was walked b walked c was walking d walking 5 When I was a child I ___ a toy that looked like a dragon. a had b was had c was having d having 6 I looked in the classroom and saw five students. They ________________ a magazine article on the wall. a all reading b all read c were all reading d were all read 7 The robber quickly picked up the money, ran to the door and ______ out onto the street. a was rushing b was rushed c rushing d rushed 8 While I was doing my homework last night, the telephone ____ . It was my mother calling me with some good news. a was ringing b ringing c rang d was rang 9 While the police were looking for the murderer, he ____ the country with a false passport. a leaving b left c was left d was eaving 10 At the concert, all the parents ________ politely to the children trying to play their instruments. a listened b listening c were listening d listen