Past Continuous and Past Simple
Questions
Negative
True or False
100

I __________ writing my report.

I was writing my report.

100

_____ (you/read) yesterday?

Were you reading yesterday?

100

They _____ (cook) dinner.

They weren't cooking dinner 

100

Past Continuous tense is used to describe an interrupted action in the past

True

200

He _________ (jog) in the park.

He was jogging in the park.

200

 (Isaac/dance) at the party?

 Was Isaac dancing at the party?

200

We ________ (carry) an umbrella.

We weren't carrying an umbrella.

200

Past continuous form is:

Subject + to be (past) + verb + ing

True

300

Joseph __________ (study) yesterday.

Joseph was studying yesterday.

300

Who _____ (try) to open the door?

Who was trying to open the door?

300

Greg ________ (study) last night.

Greg wasn't studying last night.

300

Past continuous tense is used to describe an action happening now.

False

400

Yesterday she _________ (cook)

Yesterday she was cooking.

400

_______ (you/take) your dog for a walk?

Were you taking your dog for a walk?

400

It ______ (rain) while we were playing tennis earlier.

It wasn't raining while we were playing tennis earlier.

400

Past Continuous Question Structure is

Subject + to be (past) + verb + -ing

False. Past Continuous Structure is

To be (past) + Subject + verb + -ing

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