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Past Continuous Tense

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the type of the past continuous tense.


The kid was playing around with his friends until his father called him to return to the home because its getting late.

a)

Affirmative

b)

Negative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Negative Interrogative

2.

Fill up the blank space with the correct answer.


The birds were __________ , the melody of morning.

a)

Chirping

b)

Singing

c)

Howling

d)

Flying

3.

Choose if the past tense are true or false continuous tense.


I was wondering if you could help me to watch over the children when i'm not around?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Fill the blank space with a correct answer.


The sun was _________ , as the light of it shone upon us, the sign of morning of our new day has arrived.

a)

Shining

b)

Rising

c)

Glowing

d)

Radiating

5.

Identify the type of the past continuous tense.


he wasn't there until a while ago.

a)

Affirmative

b)

Negative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Negative Interrogative

6.

Choose if the past tense are true or false continuous tense.


I supposed that he wasn't here when the event took place.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Fill the blank space with a correct answer.


The lion was ________ , marking its mastery and kingship over the denizen of the forest.

a)

Howling

b)

Screaming

c)

Roaring

d)

Crying

8.

Identify the type of the past continuous tense.


Wasn't he strolling around the stand?

a)

Affirmative

b)

Negative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Negative Interrogative

9.

Choose if the past tense are true or false continuous tense.


Did he just fell asleep in the middle of the class?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Read the passage below.


I was decorating my room until a friend of mine showed up and dragged me into his problem. I was planning to help him later but I guess he is kind of desperate at this point for him to dragged me so fast. Of course, I will help him in solving this situation but I wished that he will ask for my concern and situation before dragging me into this. But wasn't he handling this problem smoothly back then? I guess something must happened for the balance of the problem to broke so hard that he was crying while asking for my help. As a friend of him, I guess I will need to help him with everything i got.


How many past continuous was used in this sentence?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4