Past Continuous Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 91

1She was thoughtfully looking at him while he ..... a newspaper.
2..... he talking to you when I came in?
3Zarinah ..... her homework.(do) [Past Continuous Tense, Active Voice]
4Dicky: "I called you last night but there was no answer. Where were you?"Vira: "Sorry. I ..... when you called me last night."
5While I ..... the window, the wind blew hard.
6I don't understand why the students didn't keep silent while the speech ..... A. has been made B. was made C. would be made D. was being made
7I ..... (to tire) because I ..... (study).
8Ellos estaban vendiendo libros
9Convert 'He studies for his exams' into past progressive.
10Complete the sentences with the past continuous form of the verbs in brackets. Paula ..... (come) home from school when she saw an accident.
11What ..... when I called?
12The snake was about to bite the farmerwhile he ..... the bridge.
13What ..... she ..... when you called her?
14She ..... TV when I entered the room.
15Goofy was writing a letter.
16Fill the sentence with the correct verb form:Yesterday at quarter past one Linda ..... to music.
17We for the past continuous with was/were and the main verb with the-ed suffix.
18He ..... TV when his mom came in.
19She ..... to Rose when I came in.
20He said he ..... at that moment.
21What is the past progressive form of 'we watch TV'?
22We ..... talking about the project when the boss arrived.
23She ..... to Jim on the phone when I walked in.
24Choose the correct sentence: She ..... breakfast when I arrived.
25..... she jumping on the bed?
26He was cooking dinner when Tina went out. True or False?
27X:When did you do your homework? Y:I ..... my homework when you watched television.
28At nine o'clock yesterday morning, we ..... for the bus.
29At 7 p.m. yesterday, we ..... homework together.
30At 8:00, we began to work.At 8:30, we .....
31When I last ..... her she ..... high-heeled shoes.
32I ..... my status last night when my sister called.
33His father ..... cooking the pizza at 7 this morning.
34At this time last year we (learn) ..... English in Ha Noi.
35We ..... the museum when it started to rain.
36Rashid ..... in the canteen an hour ago.
37Were you working at 9 o'clock?
38I saw Jim this morning. He ..... for the bus.
39When Alex came, I ......
40Which of these is a correct yes/no question in the past continuous tense?
41He didn't steal anything because I (look) ..... at him.
42He ..... studying when the lights went out.
43A: What ..... at 3 p.m. yesterday?B: I was still in a meeting.
44I found my toy when I ..... my room.
45Complete the sentence:At 7:30 this morning, I ..... breakfast.
46I ..... for my friend when the bus .....
47(Unicap-PE) "Did you get a chance to talk to the principal? " "No, he left while I ..... a test.
48While my father ..... news on TV, I ..... my homework.
49Pick the correct tense for the sentence:Past ProgressiveThey (gather) the supplies.
50I ..... cooking when the phone .....
51Choose the correct tense: He (read) a book when I called him.
52Which sentence best describes an ongoing action in the past using the past progressive tense?
53I was studying for my exams all last week.
54Everyone ..... dinner when I arrived.
55They ..... in the lab all afternoon yesterday.
56They ..... in Japan for five years. They don't live there anymore
57Which is true about " Past Continuous"?
58The car ..... repaired when I saw it.
59Our frontliners were working very hard.
60Fadia ..... her bike when she dropped her phone.
61When Marek and I shared a room in a hall of residence he ..... my things without asking.