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Exercise "Past simple or continuous", created by lucile83 (a free exercise to learn English):
Results of the 43 801 people who have taken this test:
Average mark: 57.5 / 100 Share


Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): sway / CANADA, on Wednesday 04 December - 16:34:
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Stats (19022 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 61.3 %
We * to take the bus yesterday morning to go to the swimming pool.

Question 2 passed: 72.9 %
We * for the bus when an American car arrived very fast.

Question 3 passed: 48.8 %
The driver * that the traffic-light was red...

Question 4 passed: 51.3 %
...and * !

Question 5 passed: 62.5 %
Unfortunately, an old woman *.

Question 6 passed: 54.8 %
The driver * the brake

Question 7 passed: 55.3 %
but it * too late, of course!

Question 8 passed: 47.3 %
Horrified, we * the scene

Question 9 passed: 55.4 %
when we * the siren of the police car. It was followed by an ambulance.

Question 10 passed: 52 %
A policeman * out of the police car

Question 11 passed: 43.9 %
while a doctor * out of the ambulance.

Question 12 passed: 51.3 %
The traffic-light * now red again.

Question 13 passed: 47.3 %
The bus * for a few minutes,

Question 14 passed: 48.5 %
then, *.

Question 15 passed: 44.2 %
' * the passengers shocked?

Question 16 passed: 41.8 %
Of course, they were! A little girl *

Question 17 passed: 38 %
and her mother * very pale.

Question 18 passed: 60.4 %
What about you? How * you feel?

Question 19 passed: 51.1 %
Well, first, I * very sorry for the old woman.

Question 20 passed: 42 %
I * about that crazy driver with anger!'


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