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Past Continuous Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 32

1They ..... TV at 8 p.m.
2I was hoping for evening walks.
3We ..... (clean) the house at 10 AM yesterday.
4At eight o'clock yesterday evening, Josh ..... his girlfriend.
5I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it ..... raining there.
6What is the meaning of 'was walking' in 'I was walking home'?
7My friend ..... yesterday at 3.
8We ..... (sit) in the park before Asar prayer.
9My father ..... a photograph of the statue when a monkey climbed onto his shoulder.
10Complete using the correct past simple or past continuous form of the verbs in the box: The sun (2) was shining and the birds (3) were singing.
11I ..... a film when you called.
12Rewrite the sentence 'She is reading a book' in past continuous tense.
13When I arrived to class last Monday, students ..... their books and notebooks out.
14Choose the correct progressive tense of the verb inside the parenthesis to complete each sentence.The children (play) outside when it started to rain.
15Complete the sentence using the past continuous.My cousin broke his leg when he ..... (climb) a mountain.
16It ..... peaceful and the birds .....
17I ..... a book when my friend called me.
18I ..... the dishes when Jane called me.
19Differentiate the tenses: Is 'She was dancing' past simple or past continuous?
20They ..... dinner when you called last night.
21While it ..... heavily outside, I ..... in my car. (rain-sit)
22The story ..... the whole evening.
23What were you doing at 5 p.m yesterday?
24I ..... singing when my father came along.
25What ..... you ..... (do) when I phoned you?-I was in the shower.
26It ..... at 6.00 yesterday.
27The little girl ..... in the forest when the wolf appeared.
28While she was crying, he held her hand.
29I'm so sorry! I ..... tell you about the party tonight, but I forgot.
30What is the correct form:'While she ..... (study), the phone rang'?
31I ..... a film when I got home from the school.
32My mother ..... cooking in the kitchen at 6 am this morning
33While Ronnie was playing football, he ..... his friends pass by.
34I ..... to the radio while I was cooking dinner.
35What ..... you doing when the headmaster entered the classroom yesterday?
36While I ..... (look) at the map, Peter ..... (drive).
37Convert the following sentence to past tense: 'I am learning French.'
38I SAW AN ACCIDENT WHILE I .....
39The children ..... a game when their dad came home.
40Complete with the correct answer:Sarah ..... in the mouth while playing hockey. She feels OK but we ..... that one of her teeth may have broken
41It ..... when we left but everything was white when we came home.
42Multiple Choice (10 points)-I ..... when you called me last night.
43The children ..... soccer at 4 p.m. yesterday.
44Brad ..... for his sales receipt for an hour before he found it in the kitchen.
45The boys ..... (hide) behind the tree
46She ..... the piano when I visited her yesterday.
47While Mum was washing the windows, Dad ..... in the garden.
48What ..... she doing when the earthquake occured?
49Yesterday at 11.45pm Jack .....
50When I called her last night, she ..... to her favorite music and wasn't paying attention to the phone.
51The phone ..... while I was having a bath.
52Jhanda Singh jumped off the bus while it .....
53I was dreaming about you.
54What tense is this?Were you working till 10 o'clock?
55We ..... lunch when we heard the news. A. were having B. was having C. had D. are having
56What were you doing on Saturday night?
57We ..... TV when the lights went out.
58We ..... Permission to ate fried banana with free cost yesterday
59The wind ..... (blow) strongly when we went outside.
60..... you mopping the floor at that time?
61I ..... about him when suddenly he came in.