Choosing the correct form Past Simple or Past Continuous?
a. I met/was meeting a friend while I did/was doing the shopping.
b. I paid/was paying for my things when I heard/was hearing someone call my name.
c. I turned/was turning round and saw/was seeing Paula.
d. She wore/was wearing a bright red coat.
e. We decided/were deciding to have a cup of coffee.
Questions for computer based test:
When I took the photo you ________ looking at me.
a) weren’t
b) wasn’t
c) didn’t
d) don’t
What __________ doing when you phoned him?
a) he was
b) was he
c) were he
d) is he
The two lovers __________ on a balcony when the party began.