Question

I _____ the newspaper while my mother _____ TV plays yesterday evening.

1. A.
   was reading; was watching
2. B.
   was reading; watched
3. C.
   read; was watching
4. D.
   read; would watch

Answer 1

A
试题分析：句意：昨天早晨，我一边看报纸，妈妈一边看电视。While引导时间状语时，强调主从动作的同事发生，往往主从动作都为进行身体，故选A。
考点：时态
点评：英语中的时态主要是借助于时间状语与上下文语境来进行判断。解答此类题型，首先要注意句子中的时间状语，如果没有则要通过分析上下文，结合语境来判断句子的时态。