Question

Underline the correct option. Sometimes
both options are possible.
1 The police arrested three men who robbed/were robbing a bank in the High Street.
2 They planned /were planning to get up early, but they overslept.
3 I saw Jon in the park today- he read/was reading a book.
4 When she ate / was eating her sandwich, the sun came out.
5 After the film finished /was finishing, I turned the TV off and went to bed.
6 Vanessa's really shy because everyone constantly criticised / was constantly criticising her when she was a child.
7 Do you like my watch? My wife gave/was giving it to me for my birthday.
8 My sister's really happy - she passed /was passing all her exams.​

Answer 1

1 ambele merg

2 planned

3 was reading

4 was eating

5 ambele merg

6 criticised

7 gave

8passed