Past continuous - English A1-B1

Past Continuous

Describe actions in progress
that happend in the past.

• I was watching a movie.

• She was eating pizza.

• They were enjoying the game.

Affirmative

• I was not watching a movie.

• She was not eating popcorn.

• They were not enjoying the game.

​​Negative

• Was I watching a movie?

• Was she eating popcorns?

• Were they enjoying the game?

​​Questions

The pandas were resting, when I took the photo.
Los pandas estaban descansando, cuando tomé la foto.

​​WHEN - CUANDO

​The lion was watching while the antelopes were walking.
El león estaba observando mientras los antílopes estaban caminando.

​​WHILE - MIENTRAS

I was
She was
He was
It was
They were
You were
We were

studying

Fill in the Blank

Alejandro ___ eating pizza.

Multiple Choice

The teacher was ___ (talk) with students, while they were paying attention.

• talked

• talking

• talks

• talk

Fill in the Blank

I was choosing my outif, ____ my friend was making tiktoks.
(while or when)

Fill in the Blank

He was reading _____ his little sister started to cry.

(while or when)

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

____ you ____ TV ? (watch)

• Were you watching TV?

• Was you watching TV?

• What you watch TV?

• Were you watched TV?