Ex 3 Fill in the blanks with an appropriate past tense form.

1. I .................... with my son when you ....................
1. played, called
2. was playing, were calling
3. was playing, called
4. played, were calling
2. The doorbell .................... while I ..................... a bath.
1. rang, was having
2. was ringing, was having
3. was ringing, had
3. As I ........................ for bus, I ............................. Joe crossing the road.
1. waited, saw
2. was waiting, saw
3. waited, was seeing
4. Yesterday, I ....................... to the movies with my wife.
1. was going
2. went
3. had gone
5. When I was a child, we ................ our own amusements.
1. were making
2. made
3. have made
6. When we .................... home, we discovered that water .......................... down the walls.
1. reached, ran
2. reached, was running
3. was reaching, was running
7. It ........................ while I .......................... in Mumbai.
1. was happening, was living
2. happened, was living
3. happened, lived
8. I .................... in Rome for ten years while I ................. a child.
1. lived, was
2. was living, was
3. lived, had been
9. I ......................... all day yesterday.
1. had slept
2. was sleeping
10. What ................................. at 11 pm last night?
1. did you do
2. were you doing
3. had you done
11. Who .......................... you that watch?
1. A was giving
2. B gave
3. C had given
12. When I ......................... into the office, everybody ...................
1. was walking
2. walked, worked
3. walked, was working