WorksheetsFORM 1 WAS/WERE AND PAST CONTINUOUS
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
They __________ at the aquarium yesterday morning
was
am
is
were
She __________ excited about Christmas
was
am
is
were
Sussan and Michael __________ worried about the exams
was
were
is
am
I __________ afraid of darkness when I was young
was
were
is
am
Jeremy __________ at the museum with his family this morning
was
were
is
am
I ________ eating pasta
was
were
Josh _______ learning french in his last school
was
were
Erick and Jackie _________ watching the new Marvel movie
was
were
My parents __________ working
was
were
She __________ singing on the shower
was
were
My favorite singer __________ sleeping on the hotel
was
were
Helena and George ___________ dancing on the party
was
were
My sister __________ drinking my soda
was
were
His students ___________ following the rules
were not
was not
The party _________ starting
was
were
The bed ___________ making weird noises
was
were
The band _________ singing a new song
was
were
My brothers __________ studying Portuguese
was
were
My dog __________ barking
was not
were not
They _________ working on a new project
was not
were not
I __________ teaching Italian
was not
were not
You ________ playing volleyball
was
were
She _________ reading her new book
was not
were not
The writer __________ talking with my sister
was
were
Fabio _________ living in Porto Alegre
was
were
Choose the correct pronouns for "WAS":
I , She, He, It
You, They, We
Choose the correct pronouns for " WERE":
I, She, He, It
You, They, We
Choose the correct time expressions in past.
Now, tomorrow, this morning.
Yesterday, last week, On Friday
I ________ very tired yesterday.
was
were
He _________ happy last year.
was
were
We_________ worried at work last week.
was
were
Dania and Massiel ___________ scared on Thursday.
was
were
The weather __________ rainy last month.
wasn't
weren't
She ____________ sad when her brother went to school.
wasn't
weren't
You ___________ sick at home yesterday.
weren't
wasn't
John and I ___________ surprised with the present last year.
wasn't
weren't
Complete the sentence with the correct option:
My friends __________________ outside yesterday at 5:00p.m.
were playing
was playing
were played
was played
Complete the sentence with the correct option:
_______ the boy _________ his vegetables?
Were/ eating
Was / eating
Were/ ate
Was/ ate
Select the correct answer
My aunt Lisa ______________ T.V. yesterday when I arrived.
was watching
were watching
was watched
were watched
How we form the past continuous tense?
Verb to be in past + verb ending in -ing
Verb to be in present + verb ending in -ing
Verb to be in past + verb in past
For singular subjects we use:
were
was
For plural subjects we use:
was
were
The singular subjects are:
I, you, he, she, it.
I, he, she, it
We, they
you, we, they
The plural subjects are:
You, we, they
you, we, they, it
he, she, it
While Steve ___________ a documentary, he __________ asleep.
was watching / felt
watched / was falling
was watching / fell
was watched / fell
We use past continuous to describe something that happened before and after a specific time
True
False
He ____________ a lot of friendly people while he ________________ in California.
meet / was working
was meeting / worked
met / was working
met / were working
While we ______________ the lunch, we ___________ crossword puzzles.
were waiting / was doing
were waiting / did
waited / were doing
were waiting / were doing
Cindy _________ her leg while she ___________.
break / was snowboarding
broke / was snowboarding
was breaking / snowboarded
broke / were snowboarding
The teacher tried to explain the topic but they __________.
wasn't listening
were listening
weren't listening
listened
