Answer Key

Test

Choose the correct form of the verb in the following sentences.
  1. I was really enjoying the museum, but my girlfriend  [wanted] to go somewhere else.
  2. Who  [loved] you more than I did?
  3. How  [did you feel] when he gave you the good news?
  4. When I got up this morning, the sun  [was shining] and the birds  [were singing] .
  5. Tarzan  [was always trying] to impress Jane by wrestling the crocodiles. Jane thought it was silly.
  6.  [was listening] to the radio when the special report  [was played] .
  7. He  [was constantly pulling] on his left ear. How odd!
  8. "Let me see if I have this straight," said the detective. "While your partner was waiting, you [grabbed] the gold."
  9. Before his horrible encounter with the poodles, Jim  [liked] small dogs.
  10. Mole and Rat were great friends. They  [knew] each other for years.