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Past Continuous Tense

Quiz by NG MIN CHUI Moe

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  • Q1
    The children ___________their homework when I got home.
    are doing
    was doing
    is doing
    were doing
    30s
  • Q2
    It was eight o'clock. I ____________ a letter.
    was writing
    is writing
    were writing
    am writing
    30s
  • Q3
    Her English ______________.
    improves
    was improving
    improve
    is improved
    30s
  • Q4
    You ______________ when she called.
    were studying
    is studying
    are studying
    studied
    30s
  • Q5
    I ________________ in a cafe when you called.
    was sitting
    am sitting
    sat
    were sitting
    30s
  • Q6
    When you _____________ at the party, who _______ there?
    were arrived... is
    arriving... are
    arrived... was
    arriving... was
    30s
  • Q7
    Susie _____________ a film when she ____________ the noise.
    was watching... heard
    watched... hear
    was watched... heard
    is watching...hears
    30s
  • Q8
    We ___________ tennis when John __________ his ankle.
    played...hurt
    were played... hurted
    were playing... hurt
    are playing... hurt
    30s
  • Q9
    What ________________ at 10pm last night. It was really noisy?
    are they doing
    were they doing
    were they did
    is they doing
    30s
  • Q10
    He __________ a shower when the telephone________.
    was taking... ring
    is taking... rang
    was taking... rang
    is taking...is ringing
    30s
  • Q11
    were swimming
    were carrying
    carried
    was carrying
    is carrying
    30s
  • Q12
    Mrs. Carrnes ________________________________ in her chair when the police arrived.
    was napping
    were napping
    napped
    is napping
    30s
  • Q13
    She _________________ the porch when the storm came in.
    were sleeping
    slept
    was sweeping
    is sleeping
    30s
  • Q14
    While you ____________ fun, I finished the chores.
    had
    are having
    was having
    were having
    30s
  • Q15
    Dad ____________ tea when the newspaper boy _________.
    was drinking... arrive
    is drinking... arrived
    was drinking... arrived
    was drinking... was arriving
    30s

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