Past continuous

My brother and sister _____ playing tennis at 11am yesterday.

• are

• was

• were

• wasn't

What is the past simple of the verb 'EAT'?

• eaten

• ate

• eated

What are the 2 uses of the PAST CONTINUOUS?

• To talk about a progress action in the past and focus on a particular moment.

• To mention particular moments in present.

• To talk about and action in past using regular and irregular verbs.

• To describe a scene in the past, before we talk about the main events of a story.

Why _____ he eating candies yesterday morning?

• were

• was

• is

How is the FORM of the VERB in the Past Continuous tense?

• in past

• regular

• gerund (ing)

• irregular

My students ___________ paying attention in class last week to get a 5 in the grade.

• is

• was

• are

• were

Charles ________________ (run) with his dog last Monday.

• ran

• run

• is runing

Charles ________________ (run) with his dog last Monday.

• is running

• were running

• ran

Kathe ____________________ (watch) when she __________ (hear) a knock at the door.

• was watching/ heard

• watched / was hearing

• watched / heard

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