Grammar Quiz

Past Continuous Tense Quizzes


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At 6.20 am today, my father _____ driving to send me to school.

A. was

B. am

C. were


Lindsay and her three friends _____________ hide and seek when the gardener finished his task.

A. played

B. is playing

C. were playing

D. plays


Yesterday, at six my mother ___________ dinner.

A. was making

B. was make

C. was made

D. did make


The athletes _________ very hard for the sports all last week.

A. are practising

B. was practising

C. were practising


What was this woman doing at 9 o’clock last night?
     
      A.     She was reading a book.
      B.     She were reading a book.
      C.     She was having a shower.
      D.     She were having a shower.


Joseph ________________ a camel for the whole morning yesterday.

A. were riding

B. are riding

C. was riding


Mr. Thompson ____________________ (drive) to work in his new car yesterday morning.

A. is driving

B. was driving

C. were driving


I ______________ Science last night

A. study

B. was studying

C. were studying

D. studies


Most of my friends ____ ____ a good time at the gathering.

A. was having

B. were having

C. was have

D. were have


She __________ when I entered the kitchen.

A. is cooking

B. was cooking

C. were cooking


You ___________(watch)TV yesterday night.

A. was watching

B. were watching

C. were watch

D. was watch


The dog __________ (not/ eat) yesterday morning.

A. wasn’t eating

B. weren’t eating

C. werent eating

D. wasnt eating


All of you _____________just now.

A. was hiding 

B. is hiding 

C. are hiding 

D. were hiding 


My baby brother ______________ loudly so I couldn’t do my homework.

A. was cried

B. cried

C. was crying

D. has cried


Yesterday we _____________ basketball.

A. plays

B. is playing

C. are playing

D. were playing


The moment I got off the train

A. It was starting snow
B. It started to snow


We _______________ through traffic when we heard someone scream.

A. were rushing

B. were rush

C. was rushing

D. were rushed


He was _____ away when he saw me.

A. walk

B. walks

C. walked

D. walking


Last night, my friend and I ____ ____ at the mall.

A. was shopped

B. were shopped

C. were shopping

D. was shopping


They ________  a model aeroplane this morning.

A. are making

B. were making

C. is making


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