Past Continuous Kids

Multiple Choice

We ...... (watch) TV when suddenly there was a knock at the door.

• watched

• was watching

• had watched

• were watching

We use the post continuous to talk about an action that was in progress at a certain time in the past.

was/were + ing

• The Little Red Riding Hood was walking when she met the Big Bad Wolf.

• It was raining when I woke up.

• While Mom was cooking, she dropped a glass on the floor.

Multiple Choice

When the storm started, Judy was ... dinner

• make

• made

• making

• makes

Multiple Choice

When the storm started, the pirates ... building their ship.

• was

• were

Multiple Choice

When the storm started, we were ... a test.

• do

• did

• doing

• done

Past Continuous Kids
negatives

wasn't / weren't + ing

Multiple Choice

When the dwarfs came back, Snow White ... cooking.

• didn't

• doesn't

• wasn't

• weren't

Multiple Choice

She wasn't ...

• sing

• sings

• sang

• singing