Past Continuous Tense Quiz

What is the past continuous tense used for?

• To describe habits

• To talk about actions in progress in the past

• To express general truths

• To talk about future actions

Which of the following is the correct past continuous form of 'walk'?

• They was walking

• They were walking

• They are walking

• They walking

What is the correct past continuous form of 'play' for Raju?

• Raju is playing

• Raju was playing

• Raju plays

• Raju were playing

How do you say 'Uncle (repair) his radio' in past continuous?

• Uncle was repairing his radio

• Uncle is repairing his radio

• Uncle repairs his radio

• Uncle repaired his radio

What is the past continuous form of 'wait' for Suma?

• Suma was waiting

• Suma were waiting

• Suma is waiting

• Suma waits

Which sentence is correct for 'the dogs (chase) the cat'?

• The dogs were chasing the cat

• The dogs was chasing the cat

• The dogs are chasing the cat

• The dogs chases the cat

What is the correct past continuous form of 'get' for 'I'?

• I gets

• I was getting

• I were getting

• I am getting

How do you express 'it (go) to rain' in past continuous?

• It was going to rain

• It is going to rain

• It were going to rain

• It goes to rain

What is the past continuous form of 'sleep' when the lights went out?

• I sleeps

• I were sleeping

• I am sleeping

• I was sleeping

Which sentence correctly uses 'work' in past continuous?

• You works

• You are working

• You was working

• You were working