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Past Continuous Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 58

1My brother ..... when I arrived home.
2GRAMMAR. PAST SIMPLE VS PAST PROGRESSIVE. Read and answer the following questions. Use the given promptsHow did James poke himself in his eye? (fix the sink)
3When I called, Susie said she ..... (give) the dog a bath so she asked me to phone back in half an hour.
4We ..... for going home when it began to rain.
5While I ....., he ..... a newspaper.
6PAST CONTINUOUS-My mother ..... (buy) groceries.
7You were walking in the mountain
8Choose the best answers to complete the sentences. While I ..... the dishes, Sue wasn't doing anything.
9Identify the tense: "They were playing football yesterday evening."
10While the doctor ..... Mr. Jones, his son ..... outside this morning.
11Ally ..... all her assignments when the delivery guy arrived.
12True or False:The sentence 'He was kick the ball' uses the past continuous tense correctly.
13Select the correct SIMPLE PAST or PAST CONTINUOUS form to complete the sentences. Mary ..... lunch when they came.
14The supermarket ..... fresh vegetables when I bought the carrots.
15We ..... dinner between seven and eight last night.
16What is the correct form: He ..... (play) video games all afternoon.
17While the kids ..... in the backyard, I ..... dinner.
18They ..... (write) when the teacher walked in.
19CORRECT VERB TENSE Betty ..... a ride in an amusement park at 2:30 in the afternoon.
20What were you doing at 11 o'clock? ..... a book?
21Choose the PAST PROGRESSIVE form of the verb.
22..... you ..... to my birthday party yesterday?
23Lucy took great photo of butterflies while she ..... in the forest.
24The sentence:"Mike was reading a book all day yesterday" is in
25This grammar structure uses "was"-"were" and the action in "ing" form:
26I ..... watching TV while he was studying.
27While they ..... dinner, the lights ..... off.
28Why did you just text me and get me out? I ..... anything
29MY BROTER ..... TV WHEN I WAS HAVING A SHOWER
30Nam ..... a cartoon at 9 o'clock yesterday morning.
31A writer wants to set a spooky scene for a story. Which sentence best uses the past continuous tense to create that feeling?
32What is the tense of this sentence?They weren't playing soccer.
33What was my uncle doing while I was doing my homework?
34In 2020, we ..... (live) in a small flat in Singapore.
35The boys ..... when their father ..... home.
36Write the correct tense of the verb talk to fit the time expression: I ..... to my parents while my sister was sleeping.
37While I wash the dishes, the doorbell rang.
38I (work) at three o'clock.
39Mike: Hi Clara, what were you doing last night?Clara: I ..... musicBentuk Kalimat Past Continous Tense!
40Choose the correct tense for the sentence: 'She was reading a book when the phone rang.'
41I ..... Noriko in town 2 days ago.She ..... a pink dress and an orange hat!
42Joey and Vimala ..... as the boss came into the office.
43I ..... in the garden the whole day yesterday.
44Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.She hurt herself while she ..... hide-and-seek with her friends.
45Choose the correct answer:I ..... TV at midnight.
46Circle the correct answer. Dad was cooking while my mum ..... bread.
47The chef ..... (cook) the soup of the day in his kitchen while they were waiting.
48Olla: What were you doing when I rang you up?Qolli: I ..... my home works.
49Anna:What was your mother doing when you arrived home last night?Zenzen:She ..... in the kitchen
50Did you see Jane yesterday?-Yes, when I (to come), she (to write) answers to our customers.
51What ..... when the earthquake started?
52These following sentences are past continuous, except?
53Isabella ..... watching TV last night at 7:00 pm
54Unscramble the sentence:at 7 p.m/ He/ dinner/ eating/ yesterday/ was
55They ..... dinner when the lights suddenly went out.
56I ..... at 8:00 when I heard a loud noise.
57She ..... her bag when I called her.
58On Saturday evening while I ..... a book, my sister ......
59While the teacher was talking, I was completing my homework.
60While I ....., my sister was cleaning.
61While I was going to school yesterday, I ..... him.