Fill in the blanks with the correct tense (simple past or past progressive).
1. While the forest ranger ___
in the woods, a fire ____
. (walk/start)
2. A murder of crows ____
by while the farmer _____
a scarecrow. (fly/build)
3. While I _____
my clothes, I _____
my favourite shirt was gone. (unpack/realize)
4. While I _____
down the stairs, I _____
the phone ring. (run/hear)
5. When her husband _____
Sally ____
dinner. (arrive/cook)
6. There ____
an earthquake while Jeff ____
to work. (be/drive)
7. Just as Frank _____
his homework, he ______
another assignment he had to do. (finish/remember)
8. My husband _____
the dishes when I finally _____
back home. (wash/come)
9. Someone _____
Simon's picture while he _____
on a bench. (take/sit)
10. Ted _____
about the previous day when I _____
into the room. (think/come)
1. While the forest ranger ___
in the woods, a fire ____
. (walk/start)
2. A murder of crows ____
by while the farmer _____
a scarecrow. (fly/build)
3. While I _____
my clothes, I _____
my favourite shirt was gone. (unpack/realize)
4. While I _____
down the stairs, I _____
the phone ring. (run/hear)
5. When her husband _____
Sally ____
dinner. (arrive/cook)
6. There ____
an earthquake while Jeff ____
to work. (be/drive)
7. Just as Frank _____
his homework, he ______
another assignment he had to do. (finish/remember)
8. My husband _____
the dishes when I finally _____
back home. (wash/come)
9. Someone _____
Simon's picture while he _____
on a bench. (take/sit)
10. Ted _____
about the previous day when I _____
into the room. (think/come)
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2. Was flying / was building
3. was unpacking / realized
4. Was running / heard
5. Arrived / was cooking
6. Were been / was driving
7. Finished / remembered
8. Was washing / came
9. Took / was sitting
10. Was thinking / came