Past Simple/Past Continuous

I (to go) to the cinema yesterday.

• went

• was going

• were going

She (to learn) words when mother came home.

• learned

• was learning

• were learning

He (to work) in the garden from five till eight yesterday.

• working

• was working

• worked

My sister is fond of read­ing. She (to read) the whole evening yesterday.

• is reading

• read

• was reading

I (not to play) the piano at four o’clock yester­day. I (to read) a book.

• didn't play, read

• wasn't playing, read

• wasn't playing, was reading

Why she (to cry) when I saw her yesterday?

• was crying

• was criing

• cried

It _____ (to get) dark, so we______(to decide) to return.

• got, decided

• got, were deciding

• was getting, decided

My mum was preparing dinner … telephone rang.

• while

• when

I was driving along … a dog ran onto the road.

• when

• while

My sister was washing her hair … she was listening to the music.

• when

• while