Question

I was writing a letter while my husband _____________ (to cook). cooked cooks We use the Past Continuous Tense when we talk about two or more simultaneous actions in the past. We use the present continuous for two actions/situations happening at the same time. And we can use either 'when' or 'while' before the past continuous. 'While' means 'during the ​time that', or 'at the same ​time as'. 1

Accepted Answer

2 was cooking has cooked past tenses

Task	I was writing a letter while my husband _____________ (to cook).
Answer	2
a	cooked
b	was cooking
c	cooks
d	has cooked
comment	We use the Past Continuous Tense when we talk about two or more simultaneous actions in the past. We use the present continuous for two actions/situations happening at the same time. And we can use either 'when' or 'while' before the past continuous. 'While' means 'during the time that', or 'at the same time as'.
topic	past tenses
level	1

Past Cooked Continuous ​Time I Writing Letter Husband

Past Cooked Continuous Time I Writing Letter Husband