Past Continuous
Questions
Negative
True or False
100

I __________ (writing) my essay when my mom came 

I was writing my essay when my mom came 

100

What _____ (you/read) when the electricity went off?

What were you reading when the electricity went off?

100

They _____ (cook) dinner when I arrived.

They weren't cooking dinner when I arrived.

100

Is it Past Continuous?

‘My mom is swimming’

No, it’s present continuous 

200

Sam lost his phone while he _________ (play) in the park.

Sam lost his phone while he was playing in the park.

200

What _______________(Isac /do) when  you arrived at the party?

What was Isac doing (Isac /do) when  you arrived at the party?

200

We _________ (not/sleep) when it started to rain 

We weren't sleeping when it started to rain.

200

Is it correct?

I was play computer games when my mom came 

incorrect I was playing computer games when my mom came 

300

Joseph __________ (dance) yesterday.

Joseph was dancing yesterday.

300

Who _____ (sing) the song?

Who was singing the song?

300

Greg ________ (read) when we went to his house.

Greg wasn't reading when we went to his house.

300

What tenses can you find?

Yesterday I was playing football when it started to snow 

Past Continuous and Present Past

400

While she _________ (cook), the telephone rang.

While she was cooking, the telephone rang.

400

_______ (you/watch) TV yesterday when Jack came?

Were you watching TV yesterday when Jack came?

400

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

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

400

Correct?

Sam and I was riding a bike last Sunday 

no

Sam and I were riding a bike last Sunday 

500

Tony ____________(play) the guitar while his sisters ____________ (watch) TV.

Tony was playing the guitar while his sisters were watchingTV.

500

What _______________(the children/do) when their mom arrived?

What  were the children doing when their mom arrived?

500

Gina and I _______________ ( watch) TV last night.

Gina and I weren't watching TV last night.

500
Correct?


Ron wasn’t danceing with his class yesterday 

No

Ron wasn’t dancing with his class yesterday