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Past continuous vs simple for interruptions.

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Froggy Jumps Interrupting Actions in the PastOnline version Past continuous vs simple for interruptions. by Esmeralda Andrade 1 What was she doing when the doorbell rang? a She cooked. b She cooks. c She was cooking. 2 What was he doing when the phone rang? a He reads a book. b He was reading a book. c He read a book. 3 What was she doing when the alarm went off? a She slept. b She was sleeping. c She sleeps. 4 What were they doing when the power went out? a They were watching a movie. b They watch a movie. c They watched a movie. 5 What was I doing when my friend arrived? a I was listening to music. b I listen to music. c I listened to music. 6 Which sentence shows ongoing action in the past? a She read when the door opened. b She is reading when the door opens. c She was reading when the door opened. 7 Choose the correct form: 'They ___ when I arrived.' a They watched TV. b They were watching TV. c They watch TV. 8 What was he doing when the meeting started? a He took notes. b He takes notes. c He was taking notes. 9 Which sentence describes an interrupting action in the past? a She was cooking when the phone rang. b She cooked when the phone rang. c She is cooking when the phone rang. 10 What were they doing when the doorbell rang? a They had dinner. b They were having dinner. c They have dinner. 11 Which sentence correctly uses the past continuous? a She read when the phone was ringing. b She reads when the phone rang. c She was reading when the phone rang. 12 Choose the past simple form that fits: We _____ them at the party. a saw b were seeing c see 13 Identify the action in progress in the past: a They danced yesterday. b They were dancing when I arrived. c They have danced for hours. 14 Which option uses past simple for a completed action? a I finished the report last night. b I was finishing the report last night. c I have finished the report last night. 15 Choose the sentence that contrasts past simple with another action in progress. a He was studying when the power went out. b He studied while the power went out. c He studies when the power went out. 16 Complete: We _____ dinner when the doorbell rang. a had b have c were having 17 Which sentence is incorrect about past continuous? a They were playing football at this time yesterday. b They were playing football yesterday. c They were playing football when it started to rain. 18 Pick the correct pair for ongoing and completed actions: a I read; I was finishing just now. b I was reading; I finished just now. c I am reading; I finished just now. 19 Which sentence uses 'while' correctly with past continuous? a She was cooking while he watched TV. b She was cooking when he watched TV. c She cooked while he was watching TV. 20 Choose the sentence where 'when' introduces a past simple action. a The train arrived when I reached the station. b The train arrives when I reached the station. c The train was arriving when I reached the station.

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Interrupting Actions in the PastOnline version

by Esmeralda Andrade

What was she doing when the doorbell rang?

What was he doing when the phone rang?

What was she doing when the alarm went off?

What were they doing when the power went out?

What was I doing when my friend arrived?

Which sentence shows ongoing action in the past?

Choose the correct form: 'They ___ when I arrived.'

What was he doing when the meeting started?

Which sentence describes an interrupting action in the past?

What were they doing when the doorbell rang?

Which sentence correctly uses the past continuous?

Choose the past simple form that fits: We _____ them at the party.

Identify the action in progress in the past:

Which option uses past simple for a completed action?

Choose the sentence that contrasts past simple with another action in progress.

Complete: We _____ dinner when the doorbell rang.

Which sentence is incorrect about past continuous?

Pick the correct pair for ongoing and completed actions:

Which sentence uses 'while' correctly with past continuous?

Choose the sentence where 'when' introduces a past simple action.