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Past continuous

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Yesterday I ______ eating lots of fruits.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

am

2.

Brandon _____ _______ movies.

a)

was watch

b)

was watching

c)

were watching

3.

Jimmy _____ _______ soccer with his friends.

a)

were play

b)

was played

c)

was playing

4.

You ....... visiting your friends

a)

was

b)

were

c)

are

d)

is

5.

........ she reading a magazine when Peter arrived?

a)

were

b)

was

c)

do

d)

did

6.

They ............... watching a film yesterday afternoon

a)

weren`t

b)

wasn`t

c)

don`t

d)

isn`t

7.

We were ................ around the park

a)

climb

b)

doesn`t run

c)

running

d)

is eating

8.

We ____ (play) video games yesterday at 3 o'clock.

a)

were play

b)

was playing

c)

were playing

d)

was play

9.

cooking / she / arrived / was / I / when

a)

Was She cooking when I arrived.

b)

She was cooking when I arrived.

c)

She cooking was when I arrived.

10.

My mum ____________ while I was cleaning. (not/cook)

a)

wasn't cooking

b)

wasn't cook

c)

didn't cook

d)

weren't cooking

11.

Tom _______ his tablet when his dad came back home. (use)

a)

was useing

b)

was using

c)

used

d)

were using

12.

They __________ computer games at 7 p.m. yesterday. (play)

a)

weren't plaing

b)

weren't playing

c)

played

d)

wasn't playing

13.

My friends__________ a bike and I was running. (ride)

a)

were riding

b)

rode

c)

was riding

d)

was rideing

14.

Alex ________ for a bus when I saw him. (wait)

a)

waited

b)

was waiting

c)

was waitted

d)

was waitin

15.

Max ___________ a book at 5 pm yesterday. (not/read)

a)

weren't reading

b)

wasn't reading

c)

read

d)

was not read

16.

We ____ (play) video games yesterday at 3 o'clock.

a)

were play

b)

was playing

c)

were playing

d)

was play

17.

We ___________ lunch in the cafeteria at noon.

a)

WERE DOING

b)

WERE HAVING

c)

WERE HAVE

18.

A: ___________ you talking on the phone a few minutes ago? B: No, I __________.

a)

WAS / WASN'T

b)

WERE / WEREN'T

c)

WERE / WASN'T

19.

Anne ___________ in London last year

a)

WAS LIVING

b)

LIVES

c)

WAS LIVE

20.

cooking / she / arrived / was / I / when

a)

Was She cooking when I arrived.

b)

She was cooking when I arrived.

c)

She cooking was when I arrived.