Question

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EXERCISE
Fill in the blanks with the correct Tense form of the verbs given in brackets:
(Simple Past or Past Progressive)
Note : (1)
For an action begun and continuing in past time, use the Past Continuous.
(2) For an action completed in the past, use the Simple Past.
1. I
(read) a novel when my friend came.
2. I
(go) to bed early last night.
3. At midnight, I .......... (lie) awake in my bed.
4. As I ...... (go) to my school, I met an old friend of mine.
5. He jumped off the train while it
(move).
6. I did not see that the teacher
(stand) behind me.
7. It .........
......... (begin) to rain just as we moved out.
8. I heard that the child
.... (cry).
9. He looked out of the window to see what
(happen) in the street.
10. I saw that two policemen
(chase) a thief.
11. I ....... ... (have) my lunch when the postman came.
12. When I ............... (see) him last, he was quite healthy.
13. A thief
(break) into our house last night.
14. I ........... (sleep) on the roof when it ................
.... (start) raining.
15. Ashoka
(decide) to give up war and became a Buddhist.
EX
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TENSES : PRESENT AND PAST​

Answer 1

answer of 15th one past

Answer 2

1. Was reading
2. Went
3. Was lying
4. Was going
5. Was moving
6. Was standing
7. Began
8. Was crying
9. Was happening
10. Were chasing
11. Was having
12. Saw
13. Broke
14. Was sleeping, started raining
15. Decided

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