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Past Continuous Tense (Beginner)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

While Mr. Soh ___ to ___ Muar, his car ___ down.

a)

drove, broke

b)

is driving, broke

c)

was driving, broke

d)

drove, was breaking

2.

I ___ my teeth when the telephone ___.

a)

brushed, rang

b)

was brushing, rang

c)

brushed, was ringing

d)

was brushing, was ringing

3.

The boy ___ when the teacher ___ him on his shoulder.

a)

daydreamt, patted

b)

is daydreaming, patted

c)

daydreamt, was patting

d)

was daydreaming, patted

4.

We ___ dinner between seven and eight last night.

a)

had

b)

is having

c)

was having

d)

were having

5.

The baby ___ when the mother arrived home.

a)

cries

b)

is crying

c)

was crying

d)

were crying

6.

As the maid ___ , she ___ to the radio.

a)

cooked, is listening

b)

was cooking, listened

c)

cooked, was listening

d)

was cooking, was listening

7.

They ___ the Christmas presents the whole yesterday afternoon.

a)

wrap

b)

wrapped

c)

are wrapping

d)

were wrapping

8.

The staff ___ when the manager ___ the office.

a)

chatted, entered

b)

chatted, was entering

c)

were chatting, entered

d)

were chatting, was entering

9.

Izzat ___ on his shoes when the school bus arrived.

a)

puts

b)

is putting

c)

was putting

d)

were putting

10.

He ___ his nails when I met him.

a)

was biting

b)

were biting

c)

am biting

d)

are biting