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WorksheetsPast Continuous
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
My parents ____________ when I came home.
My parents were work
My parents were working
My parents was working
My parents worked
In 2010 you __________ in a small flat in Yorkshire.
you lived
you living
you was living
you were living
Form a sentence with the following words:
sleeping/ she/ arrived/ was/ I/ while
I was sleeping while she arrived.
Was I sleeping while she arrived.
She arrived while I was sleeping.
She arrived was while I sleeping.
Fill in the gaps:
They __________ at the supermarket when I __________ them.
was buying/ was seeing
were buying/ was seeing
bought/ was seeing
were buying/ saw
We use Past Continuous after
while
when
We use Past Continuous to
describe a long action that was interrupted by another action.
describe events that will take place one day.
emphasize that an action is finished.
describe habits in the past.
Stative verbs are usually used in the Past Continuous form.
True
False
What is the structure of a question in Past Continuous?
Do + subject + verb + complements + ?
Did + subject + verb-ing + complements + ?
Was/ Were + subject + verb-ed + complements + ?
Was/ Were + subject + verb-ing + complements + ?
I wasn't watching TV.
She weren't watching TV.
You weren't watching TV.
They were watching TV.
1 sentence is correct.
2 sentences are correct.
3 sentences are correct.
All sentences are correct.
We can combine two sentences in Past Continuous to say that both actions were taking place at the same time.
True
False
