Grammar Practice

Past simple and continuous with when and while: Olivia was cleaning when her mom ___________on  the door.

• knocking

• knocked

• was knocking

• were knocking

Past simple and continuous with when and while: They _____________with a friend when Sarah screamed.

• talked

• was talking

• talk

• were talking

Past simple and continuous with when and while: Lisa was listening to music when the cat _____________.

• jumped

• was jumping

• were jumping

• jumps

Past simple and past continuous with when and while:  I ______________ to my house when I fell down.

• ran

• run

• was running

• were running

Past simple and past continuous with when and while: While James ___________a movie, Mary played in the room.

• were watching

• was watching

• watch

• watched

Past simple and past continuous with when and while: Rachel talked while I ___________ the television.

• was watching

• were watching

• watched

• watch

Past simple and past continuous with when and while: While Nick ___________the computer, Teresa read a book.

• use

• was using

• used

• were using

Verbs of perception: The cats___________ horrible.

• smells

• feel

• feels

• smell

Verbs of perception: The pillow _________ soft.

• smells

• feels

• feel

• smell

Verbs of perception: The food _________ salty.

• tastes

• taste

• look

• looks