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Practice past continuous by answering the following questions.

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Past Continuous

Question 1 of 15

1

What is the auxiliary verb in the past continuous?

Select one of the following:

  • to have

  • to be

  • would

  • will

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

In which tense the verb "to be" must be conjugated?

Select one of the following:

  • Past

  • Present

  • Future

  • Subjuctive

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

What are the 2 forms for the verb "to be" in past simple?

Select one or more of the following:

  • were

  • where

  • was

  • would

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

The main verb must be written with the (prefix)

Select one of the following:

  • -ed

  • -en

  • -er

  • -ing

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

When using negative sentences, the word "not" must go ... the auxiliary and the main verb.

Select one of the following:

  • before

  • between

  • after

  • we don't need it

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

When making a question, the form of verb "to be" must be put ... of the sentence.

Select one of the following:

  • behind

  • in front of

  • opposite

  • up

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

What exactly is the past continuous?

Select one of the following:

  • An action that is happening now, and it is not finished yet.

  • An action that is happening in the future, after some other.

  • An action that is happening in the past, and it is not finished yet.

  • An action that is happening in the past, and it already finished.

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

I __ wondering if you can go with me to the prom party.

Select one of the following:

  • was

  • wasn't

  • were

  • weren't

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

I saw it, I swear; Peter and Gamora __ dancing on the dance-floor all night long.

Select one of the following:

  • was

  • wasn't

  • were

  • weren't

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

They ___________ about me when I showed up.

Select one of the following:

  • was telling

  • were speaking

  • was thinking

  • were talking

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

When we were kids, my mom __ always _____ at us because of our mischiefs.

Select one of the following:

  • was/shouting

  • was/looking

  • was/telling

  • was/screaming

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

She ___ staring at me, was she?

Select one of the following:

  • was

  • wasn't

  • were

  • weren't

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

Mrs. March ___________ a beautiful long dress for Amy

Select one of the following:

  • was making

  • was knitting

  • was boiling

  • was doing

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

The filling station was _____ free gas.

Select one of the following:

  • giving

  • giving back

  • giving to

  • giving away

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

1

They __________ football while we were lost.

Select one of the following:

  • were play

  • were playing

  • were played

  • was playing

Explanation