Question

LOOK AT THE SMALL DIALOGUES BELOW AND CHOOSE THE ANSWER THAT INDICATES “THE PAST SIMPLE AND THE PAST CONTINUOUS RESPECTIVELY:


A) DID YOU SPEAK IN ENGLISH?
NO, I WAS SPEAKING IN FRENCH.

B) DO YOU BELIEVE IN ANGELS?
YES, I AM BELIEVING IN GOSTHS.

C) WHAT WAS YOUR FAVOURITE BAND WHEN YOU WERE YOUNGER?
I USED TO HEAR THE BEATLES BAND.

D) HE WAS WALKING DURING HIS VACATIONS.
REALLY? DID YOU WALK TOO?

E) WERE YOU READING A MATH BOOK?
NO, WE WERE TALKING ABOUT LAST NIGHT.

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Answer 1

S.P = simple past; P.C = past continuous

a) SP: did you speak in English?

PC: no, I was speaking in French.

alternative "a" is the correct answer.