Past continuous _ Exercises

Drag and drop the following sentence: We ​ (a)   ​ (b)   Disneyland ​ (c)   and having the time of our lives.

• were
• visiting
• last summer

Reorder the following

• exchanging gifts and

• We

• singing carols

• were

• in last Christmas.

Complete the following sentence: My graduation day was unforgettable; I ___ receiving my diploma and celebrating with my friends and family.

• were

• was

• did

Complete the following sentence: When I turned 21, my friends ​ (a)   ​ (b)   me a surprise party and we were ​ (c)   all night.

• were
• throwing
• dancing

Complete the sentence: We ​ (a)   going on a thrilling adventure trip ​ (b)   and exploring breathtaking landscapes.

• were
• last year
• was
• did

Reorder the following:

• At my sister's wedding,

• gathering

• to witness their love

• everyone was

• and sharing in the joyous occasion.

Re-write the following sentence into past continuous tense: During the music festival, we listened to our favorite bands and made unforgettable memories with friends.

Answer explanation

Use was/were according to the noun and put the +ing at the end of the main verb.

Read the following sentence and change it into the past continuous:

1. We attended a cultural festival in the city, where we experienced diverse traditions and tasted delicious food from around the world.