This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Simple And Past Progressive – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Simple And Past Progressive Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My mom ..... last night A) Didn't work. B) Doesn't work. C) Didn't worked. D) Wasn't worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't work. 2. I ..... in Spain when I ..... my passport. (travel / lose) A) Was traveling/ lost. B) Traveled/ losed. C) Were traveling/ losing. D) Traveling/ lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was traveling/ lost. 3. Choose the correct verb tenses to complete the sentences. Just as I ..... (get) into the bath, all the lights ..... (go) off. A) Got, went. B) Was getting, was going. C) Got, was going. D) Was getting, went. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was getting, went. 4. You were walking in the mountain A) Simple past. B) Past progressive. C) Verb to be in the past. D) Present continous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past progressive. 5. We ..... (have) a party when I ..... (take) this photo. A) Had/took. B) Had/ was taking. C) Were having/ was taking. D) Were having/took. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were having/took. 6. What was happening when the mixer broke down? A) I was cooking dinner. B) I cooked dinner. C) I was cleaning the house. D) I cleaned the house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I was cooking dinner. 7. WHERE DO YOU COME FROM? YOU SEEM TIRED. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 8. 'Did you meet James yesterday?' 'Yes, I ..... him.' A) Met. B) Was meeting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Met. 9. When and where ..... you born? A) Was. B) Were. C) Did. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 10. Where did she ..... her boyfriend? A) Saw. B) Seen. C) Sees. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See. 11. When I ..... (arrive) at the party, everyone ..... (dance). A) Arrived, was dancing. B) Arrived, danced. C) Was arriving, dancing. D) Was arriving, was dancing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrived, was dancing. 12. ..... a plate while I ..... Mum in the kitchen. (break-help) A) Broke-was helping. B) Was breaking-helped. C) Broke-helped. D) Breaked-helped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Broke-was helping. 13. I'M TRYING TO CALL THE HOTEL RECEPTION, IT'S RINGING. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 14. I ..... in Medellin last week A) Went. B) Were. C) Did. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 15. (Past Progressive) Your dog ..... with a ball when you arrived. A) Was playing. B) Were playing. C) Plays. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was playing. 16. At half past nine she still ..... her homework. (do) A) Did. B) Done. C) Was doing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was doing. 17. Which of the following is the correct use of 'was' in past progressive? A) I was runs. B) I was runned. C) I was run. D) I was running. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I was running. 18. WILLIAM ALWAYS SEAFOOD ON BEACH VACATIONS. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 19. What is the PAST SIMPLE of READ A) Red. B) Read. C) Readed. D) Reed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Read. 20. Where ..... La llorona last night? A) Did. B) Was. C) Cry. D) Cried. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 21. I ..... my first footbal match while I ..... in New York. A) Saw/ lived. B) Saw/ living. C) Was seeing/ was living. D) Saw/ was living. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saw/ was living. 22. Erika and Bryan ..... dinner A) Weren't cook. B) Weren't cooked. C) Wasn't cook. D) Didn't cook. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Didn't cook. 23. What is the mistake? Choose the correct verb form:What did he see while he swam? A) Seeing/ was swiming. B) Saw/ was swiming. C) See/ was swiming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) See/ was swiming. 24. Which of the following is a correct negative sentence in past progressive? A) They were not playing. B) They not were playing. C) They were playing not. D) They was not playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were not playing. 25. HAYDE ..... (WEAR) A UNIFORM AT SCHOOL EXCEPTS ON FRIDAYS. A) IS WEARING. B) WEAR. C) WEARS. D) TO WEAR. 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