Past Continuous and Past Simple
I __________ (type) my report.
I was typing my report.
_____ (you/read) a book yesterday?
Were you reading a book yesterday?
They _____ (cook) dinner when I arrived.
They weren't cooking dinner when I arrived.
True
He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _________ (jog) in the park.
He lost his wallet while he was jogging in the park.
When you arrived at the party ____ (Isaac/dance)?
When you arrived at the party was Isaac dancing?
We ________ (carry) an umbrella when it started to rain.
We weren't carrying an umbrella when it started to rain.
Past continuous form is:
Subject + to be (past) + verb + ing
True
Joseph __________ (study) yesterday
Joseph was studying yesterday .
Who _____ (try) to open the door?
Who was trying to open the door?
Greg ________ (study) when we went to his house.
Greg wasn't studying when we went to his house.
Past continuous tense is used to describe an action happening now.
False
She _________ (cook)dinner.
While she was cooking dinner.
_______ (you/take) your dog for a walk when the car crashed into the shop?
Were you taking your dog for a walk when the car crashed into the shop?
It ______ (rain) while we were playing tennis earlier.
It wasn't raining while we were playing tennis earlier.
Past Continuous Question Structure is
Subject + to be (past) + verb + -ing
False. Past Continuous Structure is
To be (past) + Subject + verb + -ing