Past Continuous +
Past Continuous -
Past Cont. vs. Past Simple
Past Continuous?
Make a sentence
100

They _____________ (play) the guitar when his mom came home.

Were playing 

100

hen I entered her room, she _____________ the piano. (not/play)

was not playing 

100

While she ____ (cook), the telephone ______ (ring).

While she was cooking, the telephone rang.

100

__ you ________ (work) yesterday at three o'clock?  

Were you working?

100

driving/the Rolls Royce/was/she/time/that.

She was driving the Rolls Royce that time. (drive)

200

I ______ (sleep) when the telephone rang.

was sleeping 

200

My mum ____ (not/cook) when my dad arrived.

was not cooking 

200

He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _____ (jog) in the park.

He lost his wallet while he was jogging in the park.

200

___ we _____________ (travel) to London at three o'clock? 

Were we traveling?

200

the boy / when / it / raining / was / football / playing / to rain /started.

The boy was playing football when it started to rain.

300

She ________ (do) gardening in the backyard last night at 3 p.m. 

was doing

300

His dog_____( not bark) last week.

was not barking 

300

The doorbell____(ring) while I_____(take) a shower.

The doorbell rang while I was taking a shower.

300

__ Julie __________ (sleep) at 5 o'clock yesterday morning? 

Was Julie sleeping

300

was/reading/not/he/a newspaper/yesterday at 5 o'clock

He wasn't reading a newspaper yesterday at 5 o'clock.

400

 I ____________ (paint) all day yesterday. 

 was painting 

400

They ____ _______(not/watch) tv when the lights went out.

Were not watching 

400

Joseph _____ (study) yesterday when his cat _____ (die).

Joseph was studying yesterday when his cat died.

400

_____ I _____ (listen) to music when my dog ran away?

Was I listening

400

we/were/meat/eating/yesterday evening?

Were we eating meat yesterday evening?

500

We ______ (run) in the park when they lost their wallet.

were running. 

500

You _____ (not/listen) to me while I was talking.

 were not listening 

500

When the electricity _____ (go) off I _____ (type) my report.

When the electricity went off I was typing my report.

500

_______ they __________ (sit) on the roller coaster for a ride ?

Were they sitting 

500

 you/watching/a TV show/when/were/came home/I?

Were you watching a tv show when I came home?