Английский Тест Past continuous / Past simple (1)

1) I (to read) a magazine when the telephone rang.
a. read
b. was reading+
2) I (to write) a letter to my cousin yesterday.
a. was writing
b. wrote+
3) I (to write) a letter to my cousin yesterday from 10 to 11 o'clock.
a. was writing +
b. wrote
4) Nick (to invite) his English aunt to come over the Ireland last year.
a. was inviting
b. invited+
5) Ten minutes ago Nick (to go) to the station by car to meet his aunt Charlotte.
a. was going
b. went +
6) Nick and Fred (to drive) along the road when the accident (to happen).
a. were driving, happened +
b. drove, was happening
7) I (not to hear) what he (to say).
a. was not hearing, said
b. didn't hear, was saying +
8) The train (to notice) an obstacle on the line, but it (not to stop) because it (to travel) too fast at the time.
a. noticed, didn't stop, was travelling +
b. was noticing, wasn't stopping, travelled
9) Why did you tell Maggy her lessons (to be) boring?
a. was
b. were +
10) I didn't understand what Mr Green (to do).
a. was doing +
b. did

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1-b. was reading
2-b. wrote
3-b. wrote
4-b. invited
5-b. went
6-a. were driving, happened
7-b. didn't hear, was saying
8-a. noticed, didn't stop, was travelling
9-b. were
10-a. was doing