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Past continuous

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Julie _______ at three o'clock.

a)

was sleeping

b)

were sleeping

c)

was sleep

d)

were sleep

2.

You _______ at three o'clock.

a)

was studing

b)

were studing

c)

was studying

d)

were studying

3.

Luke ______ at three o'clock.

a)

was not reading

b)

were not reading

c)

was read

d)

were read

4.

I (not/listen) to music when the accident happened.

a)

wasn't listening

b)

weren't listening

c)

wasn't listen

d)

weren't listen

5.

  1. Yesterday at six I (a)   (prepare) dinner.

6.

  1. When I phoned my friends, they (a)   (play) monopoly.

7.
  1. The kids ________ in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.

a)

was playing

b)

were playing

8.

  1. We (a)   (study) English yesterday at 4:00 pm .

9.
  1. I ______ the guitar when he came home.

a)

was practicing

b)

were practicing

c)

practice

d)

was practice

10.
  1. While Alan (work) in his room, his friends (swim) in the pool.

a)

were working, was swimmimg

b)

was working, were swimmimg

11.

I tried to tell them the truth but they _____ (not / listen )

a)

were listening

b)

weren't listening

c)

was listening

d)

were listening

12.

  1. What (a)   (you / do) yesterday?

13.
  1. Most of the time we (sit) in the park.

a)

were sitting

b)

were siting

14.
  1. I (listen) to the radio while my sister (watch) TV.

a)

was listening, was watching

b)

were listening, were watching

15.
  1. When I arrived, They _____ cards.

a)

were playing

b)

was playing

16.

My mother / read / a novel

(a)  

17.

My father / watch / a movie

a)

My father was watching a movie

b)

My father were watching a movie

18.

Find a sentence in past continuous ...

a)

My two brothers are listening to the radio

b)

My two brothers listen to the radio

c)

My two brothers listened to the radio

d)

My two brothers were listening to the radio

19.

Find a sentence in past continuous ...

a)

We talk about school

b)

We talked about school

c)

We were talking about school

d)

We are talking about school