What is another name for the past progressive tense?

Understanding Past Progressive Tense

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Future continuous tense
Present continuous tense
Past continuous tense
Present perfect tense
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses the past progressive tense?
I will eat breakfast tomorrow.
I have eaten breakfast already.
I was eating breakfast when the phone rang.
I eat breakfast every morning.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To form the past progressive tense, which auxiliary verbs are used?
Has, have
Is, are
Do, does
Was, were
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses 'was' in the past progressive tense?
The children was playing outside.
The dogs was barking loudly.
The cat was sleeping on the couch.
The birds was flying south.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you form the present participle of a verb?
Add 's' to the verb
Add 'ing' to the verb
Add 'ed' to the verb
Add 'en' to the verb
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the present participle of 'run'?
Runned
Runs
Ran
Running
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which situation is the past progressive tense often used?
To express a completed action
To introduce another event or action
To describe a habitual action
To describe a future event
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