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Past Continuous Tense

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Yesterday, at six I ___________ dinner.

a)

was preparing

b)

was prepare

c)

was prepared

d)

did prepare

2.

2. My father __________ a novel while I _______ TV.

a)

was read / was watching

b)

were reading / was watching

c)

read / watched

d)

was reading / was watching

3.

3. We ___________ our school when he came in.

a)

talked

b)

were talking

c)

were talked

d)

talking

4.

4. The kids _____________ in the garden when it suddenly started to rain.

a)

played

b)

playing

c)

were playing

d)

was playing

5.

5. Most of the time we __________ in the park.

a)

were sat

b)

sitting

c)

was sitting

d)

were sitting

6.

6. While I ____________ in my room, my sister left home.

a)

was studying

b)

studied

c)

study

d)

have studied

7.

7. My baby brother ______________ loudly so I couldn't do my homework.

a)

was cried

b)

cried

c)

was crying

d)

has cried

8.

8. The teacher tried to explain but they __________.

a)

were listening

b)

weren't listening

c)

listened

d)

have listened

9.

9. _______ you doing your homework at six o'clock last night?

a)

Are

b)

Did

c)

Have

d)

Were

10.

10. The teacher was angry because some students ___________ football in the class when he came in.

a)

are playing

b)

played

c)

have played

d)

were playing