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Past Continuous Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 94

1Richard ..... to a girl when I saw him.
2"They were laughing while we ..... "
3..... you doing your homework at six o'clock last night?
4The athletes ..... very hard for the sports all day.
5Select the correct answerMy aunt Lisa ..... T.V. yesterday when I arrived.
6How do you say 'Uncle (repair) his radio' in past continuous?
7Katy ..... over while she ..... along the street.
8I ..... on the computer when the earthquake happened
9While I ..... the floor, Mrs. Parker began cooking.
10They ..... (talked/were talking/was talking) when the teacher entered the class
11Eko and Yoga ..... Soccer on the field when they ..... the money.
12Choose which verb tense (simple past or past continuous) fits better.What .....? I was watching TV.
13Complete the answer: Q: How did you scrape your knee?A: I ..... and I ..... and fell.
14Mr Andy ..... his project at 9 pm last night.
15While the children ..... (play) outside, it suddenly started raining.
16Aria was deep into her homework when suddenly, her brother burst into the room. I ..... my homework when my brother ..... into the room.
17They ..... a lot of noise when the teacher entered the room.
18I've been invited to a wedding on Friday and
19Formulate a negative sentence in past continuous.
20Complete the sentence:My little brother ..... a fort with pillows all afternoon yesterday.
21(Past continuous)The children ..... when the teacher ..... in.
22They ..... when we got to the restaurant.
23Yesterday, I ..... when you called.
24She ..... (watch) TV when the phone rang.
25What tense is used in: 'They were watching a movie when I called.'?
26It ..... (rain) and the road ..... (be cover) in water.
27Change the verb tense:'They are watching a movie' to past tense.
28While he was finishing off the kitchen, I ..... the bedroom walls.
29Differentiate between the tenses: I am going vs. I was going.
30MULTIPLE CHOICE EXERCISES: Choose the letter that completes the following exercises best: Where ..... your friends going while you were taking the tests?
31He was running for President until back then ..... Not so sure about now.
32They ..... for their flight when they realized they had forgotten their passports.
33Phil/buy/a drink/ his team/score a goal.
34Last year, I ..... longer and longer hours so that I'd get a bigger bonus this year.
35Which sentence is in the past continuous tense:'She plays soccer' or 'She was playing soccer'?
36I was mopping the floor yesterdayWhat kind of tense is it?
37Ahmad ..... watching a movie when his friend came.
38Correct the verb: How fast (he / drive) when the accident (happen)?
39Select the one with an example of the past progressive tense:
40..... you ..... football at 2 p.m. last Saturday?
41It ..... raining at 7 this morning.
42"We ..... the safety regulations when a lightning ..... into the building."
43I ..... talking to my teacher.
44I was reading in the living room alone at night when someone suddenly were knocking at the door.
45This time yesterday .....
46Simple Past & Past ContinuousRead the sentence and select the correct statement.He was driving up the mountain and listening to the radio.
47As the team won the championship, the people were jumping and celebrating.
48In what tense is this sentence written?My mother was brushing her hair.
49Use the past continuous correctly: I (to watch) TV when she called.
50Identify the aspect of the verb.Lucas and Ron were riding their bikes when it started to rain.
51It was snowing heavily when I left for work.
52..... at 3.00 yesterday afternoon?
53At 7 p.m yesterday, we ..... a documentary about Vietnamese national heroes.
54Me and my brother ..... in the park.
55Other teammates were preparing the presentation while we ..... the report.
56SIMPLE PAST VS PAST PROGRESSIVEComplete the sentence: ..... you ..... in the park yesterday?
57She ..... studying when I arrived.
58Match the verb form with the correct tense."were doing"
59What is the correct structure for the Past Continuous tense?
60Ben ..... us while we ..... football in the yard.
61When I ..... into the room, they ..... dancing.