Past Continuous Tense Exercises / Exercises / By English Learning 101 5 Created by English Learning 101 Past Continuous Tense Exercise Level 1 1 / 10 The baby __________ because she was hungry. was cried were crying was crying 2 / 10 He __________ a book. were reading was reading was read 3 / 10 Sarah __________ dinner. was cooking were cooking was cooked 4 / 10 They __________ soccer in the park when it started raining. were played were playing was playing 5 / 10 We __________ in the park. were walked were walking was walking 6 / 10 The dog __________ loudly. was barked were barking was barking 7 / 10 When I called her, she __________ for her exams. were studying was study was studying 8 / 10 The children __________ and playing games. was laughing were laughed were laughing 9 / 10 They __________ and laughing during the movie at the cinema. was talking were talked were talking 10 / 10 I __________ my room. was cleaning was cleaned were cleaning Your score isThe average score is 70% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz 2 Created by English Learning 101 Past Continuous Tense Exercise Level 2 1 / 15 I __________ for the exam when my friend called. am studying studied was studying 2 / 15 _____ the kids ______ outside in the rain? Wasn't, playing Weren't, played Weren't, playing 3 / 15 She ___________ on the project. weren't working wasn't worked was not working 4 / 15 She __________ gracefully on the stage. was dancing were dancing was danced 5 / 15 He __________ the meeting yesterday. weren't attending wasn't attended wasn't attending 6 / 15 The dog _____ happily ______ its tail. was, wagged was, wagging were, wagging 7 / 15 They ____________ for the bus. was not waiting were not wait were not waiting 8 / 15 _____ we __________ soccer when it started raining? Was, not playing Were, not played Were, not playing 9 / 15 ______ he watching TV at that time? didn't Wasn't Weren't 10 / 15 We __________ a movie at the cinema last night. was watching were watching watched 11 / 15 The flowers __________ vibrantly. was blooming were bloom were blooming 12 / 15 _____ she ______ a song while her brother played the guitar? Was, sang Were, singing Was, singing 13 / 15 _____ the children _____ in the park when it started getting dark? were, played was, playing were, playing 14 / 15 The birds __________ melodiously. was chirping were chirped were chirping 15 / 15 They __________ to Paris when they met their old friends. traveled travel were traveling Your score isThe average score is 97% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz 1 Created by English Learning 101 Past Continuous Tense Exercises Level 3 1 / 20 ________ she ______ while talking on the phone with her best friend? What were, doing What was, do What was, doing 2 / 20 We __________ a movie at the theater last Saturday. was watching did watched were watching 3 / 20 I __________ for my final exams last night. were studying was studying did studied 4 / 20 The students _____________ in a science experiment in the lab. wasn't participating weren't participated weren't participating 5 / 20 The mechanic ___________ the engine of the car. Did repaired was repairing were repairing 6 / 20 They __________ at the bus stop. was waiting wait were waiting 7 / 20 _____ he _______ on the project? Were, working Was, working Did, worked 8 / 20 The students __________ attention. weren't paid wasn't paying weren't paying 9 / 20 How long _____ they ______ on the phone? was, talking were, talking did, talked 10 / 20 I __________ an essay on Shakespeare's plays when the power went out. didn't write were not writing was not writing 11 / 20 _____ they __________ important issues during the meeting while the CEO was present? Did, not discussed Wasn't, discussing Were, not discussing 12 / 20 The children __________ in the park. weren't playing wasn't playing weren't played 13 / 20 _______ she ________ French at the language institute? Weren't, studying Wasn't, studying Wasn't, study 14 / 20 _____ topics _____ they ________? What, was, discussing What, did, discuss What, were, discussing 15 / 20 _____ she _______ for her thesis while the library was open? does, researching Wasn't, researching Weren't, researching 16 / 20 ________ he _______ to play the guitar? Why wasn't, learning Why weren't, learning Why didn't, learning 17 / 20 _____ they ______ the party? Was, enjoying Did, enjoyed Were, enjoying 18 / 20 _____ he ___________ yoga at the studio? Were, not practicing Was, not practicing Did, not practice 19 / 20 The scientists ___________ experiments in the laboratory. were conducting conducts was conducting 20 / 20 _____ you _______ in the park when it started raining? Did, jog Was, jogging Were, jogging Your score isThe average score is 100% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Post Views: 384
