Question

18PAST CONTINUOUS / PAST SIMPLE

1. I saw a light in your window as I (pass) by.

A passes

B was passing

2. Yesterday as I was walking down Cherry Lane, I (meet) Thomas, am old friend if mine.

A met

B was meeting

3. Liz’s elder brother said that he (go) to enter Leeds University.

A went

B was going

4. While me son (wait) for my call, somebody knocked at the door.

A waited

B was waiting

5. We (just/talk) about him when hi suddenly (come) in.

A just talked A came in

B were just talking B was coming in

6. Yesterday while Dad (shave), he (cut) himself slightly.

A shaved A cut

B was shaving B was cutting

7. They (quarrel) while they (wash) their car.

A quarreled A washed

B were quarrelling B were washing​

Answer 1

1. В

2. А

3. А

4. В

5. 1) А    2) А

6. 1) В    2) А

7. 1)  А    2) В