Choose the appropriate answer.
A: … at six yesterday morning?B: Yes, it was. It … hard.A) Was it raining / was rainingC) Was it raining / rainedB) Did it rain / was rainingD) Did it rain / rainedE) Was it rain / were rainingChoose the appropriate answer.A: Where … Ann and Kate … when you … them?B: They … at the entrance to the cinema.A) was … standing / saw / were standingC) were … standing / saw / were standingB) stood / saw / were standingD) were … standing / were seeing / was standingE) were … standing / saw / stoodChoose the appropriate answer.A: Why … the man and the woman … when we … in?B: They … . They are actors. They … their parts.A) were … quarrelling / came / were not quarrelling / were learningB) were … quarrelling / came / was not quarrelling / were learningC) were … quarrelling / came / were not quarrelling / learntD) was … quarrelling / came / were not quarrelling / were learningE) were … quarrelling / come / were not quarrelling / were learningChoose the appropriate answer.A: What … Peter … in his hand at that moment – a letter or a telegramme?B: Well. I think he … a letter, though I’m not quite sure.A) held / heldC) was … holding / heldB) was … holding / was holdingD) was … holding / were holdingE) were … holding / was holdingChoose the appropriate answer.A: What … you … while your wife … dinner?B: While she … I … in the garden.A) were … doing / was cooking / was cooking / was workingB) were … doing / was cooking / were cooking / was workingC) did … do / was cooking / cooked / workD) was … doing / was cooking / was cooking / was workingE) were … doing / was cooking / was cooking / were workingChoose the appropriate answer.A: I … those men in the street last night.B: Where … they … when you … them?A) was noticed / were … standing / noticedC) noticed / were … standing / were noticingB) noticed / was … standing / noticedD) noticed / stood / was noticingE) noticed / were … standing / noticedChoose the appropriate answer.They were good companions. They … each other well.A) were knowingC) knewB) didn’t knowD) was knowingE) don’t know