Question

Choose the correct answer. Write 7 combinations of numbers and letters with a comma (,).

Example answer: 1A, 2B, 3C, 4D, 5A, 6B, 7C



1. Who (you wait) ____ for when I arrived?

A. you waited B. you were waiting C. did you wait D. were you waiting

2. Mr. Brown (have) ____ a shower when I knocked on his door.

A. did have B. was having C. were having D. had

3. I got up at 7 and then I (have) ____ a big breakfast.

A. have B. had C. was hading D. was having

4. At 5 o'clock I (do) ____ my homework.

A. were doing B. did C. was doing D. doed

5. I (finish) ____ my work at 7 yesterday.

A. have been finishing B. was finishing C. were finishing D. finished

6. Jane (not be) ____ at home yesterday evening.

A. was not B. not was C. were not D. was not being

7. What (be) ____ the flight like?

A. were being B. was being C. were D. was

Answer 1

1D, 2B, 3B, 4C, 5D, 6A, 7D.

Answer 2

1D, 2B, 3B, 4C, 5D, 6A, 7D

Step-by-step explanation:

These sentences show different structures to the use of the grammatical functions of past simple and past continuous, where past simple is used to talk about finished activities in a specific moment in time, while past continuous focuses more on the process or duration of the activity during this past time.

1. Who were you waiting for when I arrived?

2. Mr. Brown was having a shower when I knocked on his door.

3. I got up at 7 and then I had a big breakfast.

4. At 5 o'clock I was doing my homework.

5. I finished my work at 7 yesterday.

6. Jane was not at home yesterday evening.

7. What was the flight like?