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Past Progressive Tense

Quiz by Buse Tabak

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20 questions
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  • Q1
    It was snowing ____________ I was washing the dishes.
    after
    when
    before
    while
    45s
  • Q2
    I .............. while I ............. .
    was brushing my teeth / was listening to music
    brush my teeth / listen to music
    brushed my teeth / listened to music
    was brushed my teeth / was listened to music
    45s
  • Q3
    The students ____________ while the teacher ____________ activities on the board.
    were talking / was writing
    were talking / were writing
    was talking / were writing
    was talking / was writing
    45s
  • Q4
    My father ____________ a newspaper while my mother ____________ funny videos.
    was read / was watch
    were reading / were watching
    were read / were watch
    was reading / was watching
    45s
  • Q5
    Suzie ____________ her bedroom while her mother _____________ .
    cleaned / cooked
    was cleaning / was cooking
    was clean / was cook
    were cleaning / were cooking
    45s
  • Q6
    ____________ your sister and your brother doing chores yesterday evening?
    Was
    Were
    Do
    Did
    45s
  • Q7
    ____________ Sally ____________ her project?
    were / doing
    was / doing
    were / do
    was / do
    45s
  • Q8
    ____________ Tim cleaning his car?
    Do
    Did
    Were
    Was
    45s
  • Q9
    ____________ your parents watching TV last night?
    Were
    Do
    Did
    Was
    45s
  • Q10
    ____________ Kim and Paul ____________ English?
    were / studying
    was / studying
    were / study
    was / study
    45s
  • Q11
    ____________ they ____________ to the concert?
    was / going
    were / going
    were / go
    was / go
    45s
  • Q12
    ____________ he ____________ soccer?
    were / play
    was / playing
    was / play
    were / playing
    45s
  • Q13
    A: ____________ Kate and John ____________ cartoons? B: Yes, they were.
    was / watching
    was / watch
    were / watching
    were / watch
    45s
  • Q14
    A: ____________ your sister ____________ a game? B: No, she wasn't.
    were / playing
    were / play
    was / play
    was / playing
    45s
  • Q15
    A: Were they going to the shopping mall? B: __________________.
    Yes, they are
    Yes, they was
    Yes, they were
    Yes, they did
    45s

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