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WorksheetsPast Continuous Tense 2
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Mat Jenin was sleeping in a boat. He ____________ (dream) .
were dreaming
was dreaming
dreaming
had dreaming
In his dream, he _________________ (walk) to the market with his wife.
were walking
walked
was walking
walking
They _______________ (take) their cow there.
were taking
was taking
taking
took
Mat Jenin and his wife ___________(go) across a bridge, when suddenly, the cow pushed them into the river.
going
was going
were going
Mat Jenin woke up. It _________ (rain)!
were raining
was raining
am raining
is raining
Last Wednesday, a tour bus ______ along the expressway when it collided with a lorry.
is travelling
was travelling
were travelling
travel
The lorry driver ________ in the opposite direction when it suddenly swerved to the right.
was going
is going
are going
go
A reporter who _____ by the scene stopped immediately to find out what had happened.
are passing
is passing
was passing
were passing
Passengers in the tour bus _________ out of the bus when an explosion occurred.
is running
were running
was running
are running
Several passersby _______ to help the passengers after the accident took place.
were trying
is trying
was trying
help
A young girl ______ for her mother, when she realised that she was lost.
is shouting
were shouting
am shouting
was shouting
Paramedics _____ towards the accident when another explosion occurred.
are running
were running
was running
is running
The lorry driver and his passenger ______ by the road side for help when the driver fainted.
are waiting
is waiting
were waiting
waiting
A kind soul who called for help told them that an ambulance ________.
were coming.
am coming.
was coming.
is coming.
The dogs _________ outside.
wasn't playing
weren't playing
playing wasn´t
The maid ______ the bedroom.
wasn't cleaning
weren't cleaning
were cleaning
Mr. Blue ____________ coffee in the library when I called him.
was drinking
was drink
were drinking
When I _______ back, my mom _______ dinner.
got, was cooking
get, was cooking
was getting, was cooking
Nick __________ at a party when he _________ his girlfriend.
was dancing, met
were dancing, meet
was dancing, meets
I ________ to my friend on the phone when the bus _______.
was talking, arrived
were talking, arrived
was talking, arrives
They __________ when the police arrived.
wasn't fighting
weren't fighting
was fighting
The light _____ out while we _________ dinner.
went, were having
went, was having
go, were having
I _________ while he ___________ me a message.
was sleeping, were sending
were sleeping, was sending
was sleeping, was sending
I ______ my finger while I _____ some bread.
cut, were cutting
cut, was cutting
was cutting, cut
You _________ the street when I _____ you
were crossing, see
was crossing, saw
were crossing, saw
Yesterday, Sally _____ a book while I ______ dinner.
was reading, was making
were reading, was making
were reading, was making
Jessica _________ TV when I got home last night.
was watching
watched
were watching
I saw a snake while I ____________________ in the forest.
am walking
was walking
will be walking
will walk
Shhhh! Be quiet! Tom ____________.
sleeps
will sleep
is sleeping
are sleeping
I _____________ in Manchester for 3 years while I ____________, but now I live in Leeds.
was living, was studying
live, study
lived, studied
had lived, had studied
Jahim _____ the carrots, while I _____ the recipe.
were chopping, was reading
was chopping, was reading
was chopping, were reading
were chopping, were reading
While I was ___________ to English class, I ____________ my classmate on the street
walk to, saw
walking, saw
walking, seeing
walk, sawing
When I _______________ at Citizens Bank of England, I ______________ in Bradford.
had been working, had lived
was working, was living
worked, lived
was working, lived
Yesterday we _____ about English grammar.
are learn
was learning
were learning
was learn
The teacher ___________ asking questions __________ we were writing them down.
were, while
was, while
were, which
were, was
George ________________ off the ladder while he ________________ the ceiling.
fell, painted
fell, was painting
was falling, was painting
was falling, painted
He ________________ guitar when someone ________________ the window and ________________ out a bucket of water.
played, opened, threw
was playing, was opening, was throwing
was playing, opened, threw
was playing, opened, throwed
She ________________ a bright yellow dress when I ________________ her last.
wore, saw
was wearing, was seeing
weared, was seeing
was wearing, saw
Hafizi __________________________ the newspaper when his taxi arrived.
was reading
is reading
are reading
were reading
They ____ their homework yesterday at 3 o'clock.
was not doing
were not doing
was not do
In 2010, we ____ in a small flat in London.
were living
was live
were live
was living
You (watch).............. TV yesterday night.
was watching
were watching
were watch
was watch
It (rain)...........all the day.
was raining
were raining
was rain
were rain
You (sleep)........more than ten hours.
were sleep
was sleeping
were sleeping
was sleep
The phone rang while I (have) ........breakfast.
was having
were having
was have
were have
Marcos _____ when he _____ a worm in his apple.
was eating, found
was eating, finded
were eating, were finding
ate, was finding
We _____ when Ms. Wielgos _____ the answer.
was studying, said
were studying, said
studied, said
studied, sayed
While I _____ the quiz, Mr. Olsen _____ to me.
made, spoke
made, was speaking
was making, speaked
was making, spoke
I _____ water while you _____ soda.
drank, were drinking
was drinking, were drinking
drank, drank
was drinking, drank
While they _____ in art class, the paint _____ out.
were painting, ranned
were painting, run
were painting, ran
was painting, ran
When they _____ on math homework, they _____ their grades.
were working, saw
were working, seed
were working, seied
worked, saw
When she _____ dinner, she _____ her hand.
cooked, cut
was cooking, was cutting
cooked, cutted
was cooking, cut
While Muna _____, the librarian _____ off the light.
was readding, turned
was reading, turned
was reading, turnt
read, turned
When the police _____, the thief _____ away.
was arriving, ran
arrived, was running
arrived, was runing
were arriving, ran
Maung Than _____ while Shukur _____.
was singing, slept
was singing, sleeped
sang, was sleeping
singed, was sleeping
Tu Wah and Hsar Lay Moo _____ online when they _____ their picture.
were looking, found
was looking, found
looked, found
looked, were finding
While she _____ the dog _____ in the house!
was cleaning, was pooping
cleaned, pooped
were cleaning, poopped
was cleaning, pooped
When Yasmin _____ the call to prayer, she _____.
heared, was praying.
heard, were praying.
was hearing, was praying.
heard, was praying.
Lah Kue Moo _____ outside when she _____ down.
played, fell
was playing, fell
played, falled
was playing, falled
While he _____ his hand, another student _____.
raiseed, was answering.
raised, was answering.
raised, were answering.
was raising, answered.
