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Understanding Past Continuous Tense

Authored by Asnaila Asnaila

English

9th Grade

Understanding Past Continuous Tense
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the structure of the past continuous tense?

is/are + verb+ing

was/were + verb+ing

has/have + verb+ed

was/were + verb

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Convert the sentence 'She reads a book' to past continuous tense.

She read a book.

She was reading a book.

She was read a book.

She is reading a book.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the past continuous tense in the sentence: 'They were playing soccer when it started to rain.'

were playing

were running

played soccer

were kicking

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: 'I _____ (watch) TV when you called me.'

am watching

watched

was watching

watching

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main use of the past continuous tense in storytelling?

To set the scene and describe ongoing actions in the past.

To indicate future actions in storytelling.

To summarize events that happened in the past.

To express hypothetical situations in the past.

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