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Past Continuous Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 80

1When I came, they ..... chess.
2I ..... to music when the phone rang.
3She broke her arm while she .....
4Which of the following sentences uses the past progressive correctly? A) I am walking to school. B) I was walking to school. C) I walk to school.
5Christina and Jennie ..... in the restaurant when the accident happen.
6(Choose the correct tense) He was looking for his book of science.
7Convert 'She eats breakfast' to past continuous tense.
8The kids ..... in the garden when I got home.
9The Titanic ..... the Atlantic when it ..... an iceberg.a. was crossing / struck b. crossed / was strikingc. had crossed / was striking d. crossed / had struck
10I broked my leg when I ..... my bycicle.
11The actor and singer were singing on the stage when we arrived at the theater.
12What was the miller's daughter doing when the king passed through the village?
13"You haven't seen my notebook, have you?" "No, but I didn't know<br />you ..... for it."
14She ..... on the computer at 4:00p. m yesterday.
15Mr. Robinson ..... the guitar when I ..... into the living room.
16She ..... a book when I saw her.
17What is the structure of Past Continuous?
18Choose the correct past continuous tense form: 'They (play) soccer when it started to rain.'
19I ..... washing the dishes when the telephone rang.
20I ..... yesterday at 18:30.
21At this time yesterday, Ian ..... on the rowing machine.
22The following sentences are simple past, except?
23The teacher ..... the lesson when the students arrived.
24While she was cooking, the guests arrived. What tense is this?
25When I saw him, he ..... reading.
26The girl ..... (build) a sand castle at 5:00 yesterday
27I ..... (watch) TV while he ..... (listen) to music
28Choose the correct form of the verb from parentheses.While I was studying, my roommate (listened / was listening) to the radio.
29A thief broke into our house last night while my sister and I ..... (pick up) a pizza for dinner.
30The dog ate our lunch while we .....
31The tlephone rang while I (have) ..... breakfast.
32While she ..... a book, her brother ..... games.
33I ..... in bed when I heard the accident outside.
34I was read that book last year.
35Were you having fun last week?
36And I was crying on the staircase begging you "Please, don't go" . (Taylor swift-Love Story)
37..... you sleeping at 10 o'clock last night?
38Last night, while I ..... my homework, the lights went out.
39I have hurt my leg. I fell off a ladder when I ..... my bedroom.
40Which progressive verb tense best completes the sentence?In class yesterday, Jacob ..... reading the longest book I had ever seen!
41We went to bed early, because we ..... to London early the following day.
42The CEO ..... in an international business forum when the media requested an interview.
43We ..... waiting for the bus when it arrived.
44I ..... reading a book when she called me.
45Akma ..... studying English about past continuous tense last meeting.
46At 5 o'clock, I ..... on the mall for you
47At 6.20 am today, my father ..... driving to send me to school.
48Melissa ..... the glass when it cracked.
49He ..... (play) football when I called him.
50We ..... lunch when Christine arrived.
51We were running when it started to rain.
52I ..... my homework when he ..... a letter.
53Choose the correct tense:When my brother ..... (sleep), I ..... (play) in his mobile.
54Sarah ..... (ride) her bike when she saw the accident.
55While the children ..... in the park, it suddenly started raining.
56What is the tense?they weren't doing the homework.
57While the chief ....., some warriors awoke him.
58Complete the sentence with the correct option.Juan and Laura ..... still ..... at 10 o'clock last night. (+)
59Yesterday at this time, I ..... at my desk at work.
60Choose the correct answer:He didn't hear the phone ring. He ..... to really loud music.
61He ..... a book while his sister was cooking.