Past Continuous Quiz

1. The Past Continuous is used for ongoing activities in the past. True False -------------

2. Interrupted situations in the past take the Past Continuous. True False -------------

3. To make the Past Continuous we must use the verb was/were has/had do/did is/am ------------ with -ing.

4. To make a question we don't have to add anything. True False -------------

5. To make a negative statement in the Past Continuous we use no weren't hadn't ------------- not

6. The shed be getting got was getting was get ------------- very old, so they rebuilt it.

7. I am be ------------- was driving home when the storm started.

8. Were you Was you Did you ------------- You be watching me?

9. What did he say? I no am not ------------- wasn't was'nt listening.

10. The sun was shining and the children played were playing be playing play ------------- in the garden.

Answers 1. True 2. True 3. was/were 4. True 5. not 6. was getting 7. was 8. Were 9. wasn't 10. were playing --------------------