1. What.....you....(do) when I (phone) you yesterday? I (play) chess with Oleg

Test 17.

4. Ann (played/was playing) the piano while Tom (painted/was painting) a picture.5. We (saw/were seeing) an accident while we (waited/ were waiting) for the bus.6. She (worked/was working) quietly at her desk when suddenly the door (opened/was opening) and her daughter (ran/was running) in.7. While she (prepared/was preparing) lunch, she (cut/was cutting) her finger.8. We (met/were meeting) while we (lived/were living) in Italy.9. Which countries (did they visit/were they visiting) while they (travelled/were travelling) round the world?10. (Did you work/Were you working) in the garden when I (came/was coming) home?11. А strange man (walked/was walking) into the room. He (wore/was wearing) red trousers and a pink shirt.12. (Didn't you meet/Weren't you meeting) your wife while you (worked/were working) in France?13. I (saw/was seeing) you in the park yesterday. You (sat/ were sitting) on a bench.14. They (lived/were living) in Canada when they (met/ were meeting) each other.15. While I (listened/was listening) to music, my brother (did/was doing) his homework.16. What (did you write/were you writing) when your computer (crashed/was crashing)?17. As he (passed/was passing) the bank, a man in a mask (knocked/was knocking) him onto the ground.18. Why (didn't they visit/weren't they visiting) me while they (stayed/were staying) in London?19. Jack (drove/was driving) home from work when he (saw/was seeing) the accident.20. Tom (arrived/was arriving) while the children (had/ were having) their bath.

Test 18. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Continuous or the Past Simple Tense.1. ‘What you (do) when the phone (ring)?' ‘I (watch) television.'2. ‘Was Jane busy when you came to see her?' ‘Yes, she (study).'3. ‘What time Tom (come) yesterday?' ‘He (come) while I (have) breakfast.'4. ‘Was Mary at school last week?' ‘No, she (not go) to school. She was ill.'5. ‘How fast you (drive) when the police (stop) you?' ‘I don't know exactly but I (not drive) very fast.'6. ‘Your team (win) the football match yesterday?' ‘No, the weather was very bad, so we (not play).'7. ‘How you (break) the window?' ‘We (play) football and the ball (hit) the window.'8. ‘You (see) Jenny last night?' ‘Yes, she (wear) a very nice jacket.'9. ‘What you (do) at 10 o'clock on Sunday?' ‘I still (sleep).'10. ‘I (lose) my key last night.' ‘How you (get) into your room then?'

Test 19. Past Simple or Past Continuous?