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Past continuous

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Marie ____ playing the guitar in her bedroom but now she is sleeping.

a)

did

b)

is

c)

was

d)

were

2.

The dog was (a)   (sit) on the grass when he felt the ants on its body.

3.

______ you paying attention in class?

a)

Was

b)

Do

c)

Were

d)

Did

4.

Ana _____ when she accidentally _____ with the lamp post.

a)

skated / was crashing

b)

was skating / was crashing

c)

skated / crashed

d)

was skating/ crashed

5.

_______ were taking English classes in the afternoons, but now with the pandemic, they can't go.

a)

I

b)

Robert and Michael

c)

Sandra

d)

The girl

6.

The boys were not (a)   (swim) in the pool because they had homework.

7.

My mother was _______ the house.

a)

cleaning

b)

cooking

c)

eating

d)

mixing

8.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Anthony were reading a novel.

b)

My brothers were makeing a cake.

c)

Were you speaking to Tom?

d)

I wasn't not using the laptop.

9.

Rene could not enter to Chedraui because he ____ a protection mask.

a)

was wearing

b)

were wearing

c)

wasn't wearing

d)

weren't wearing

10.

Was your father (a)   (buy) a new car when I saw him?

11.

Teacher Jessi ____ doing exercise yesterday because she was sick.

a)

were

b)

weren't

c)

was

d)

wasn't

12.

We ______ a class when the Internet _____ working.

a)

were having / was stopping

b)

were having / stopped

c)

had / stopped

d)

had / was stopping