preterit be +ing

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
Conjugue les verbes au preterit simple ou be +ing

1. drive - break down

I to Paris when my car down

2.start - read
It raining at 9 as I a book in my room.

3.travel - have
I through the USA when I this accident.

4. close - go
He the door and out

5 not understand - not listen

They the lesson because they to the teacher.