The Continuous Aspect

At 9 o’clock yesterday, I ___________________ on the train. (sit)

• sit

• was sitting

• had sat

• have been

When I came home, he _____________________. (sleep)

• sleep

• has been sleeping

• was sleeping

• sleeped

I have to go! She _____________________ for me. (must + wait)

• must be waiting

• must waiting

• must wait

• waiting

Rob _____________________ all day last week. (hike)

• hike

• hoke

• was hiking

• has been hiking

Next January, I _____________________ at my brother’s again. (live)

• live

• will be living

• will living

• lived

I _____________________ because I just fell off my bike! (cry)

• had been crying

• cried

• cry

• am crying

How long _____________________ there before they fired him? (he + work)

• has he worked

• has he been working

• had he been working

• do he work

What _____________________ since you graduated? (you + do)

• did

• had you done

• have you did

• have you been doing

Who _____________________ to when I saw you? (you + talk)

• you talked

• were you talking

• you did talk

• talked

She _____________________ all morning, give her a break! (study)

• study

• had study

• has been studying

• had studied