9. Past continuous
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1. Make the past continuous affirmative. Remember the structure S + was/ were + V(ing)
1. THEY WERE STUDYING YESTERDAY AT FIVE
2. I WAS TRAINING LAST NIGHT AT 8
3. SHE WAS WEARING JEANS WHEN I SAW HER
4. HE WAS HAVING DINNER WHILE I WAS READING
5. SHE WAS CALLING HER PARENTS ALL MORNING
6. THEY WERE TRAVELLING LAST YEAR
7. I WAS LIVING IN AUSTRALIA
2. Make the past continuous negative. Remember S + wasn’t/ weren’t + V(ing)
1. THEY WEREN’T STUDYING YESTERDAY AT FIVE
2. I WASN’T TRAINING LAST NIGHT AT 8
3. SHE WASN’T WEARING JEANS WHEN I SAW HER
4. HE WASN’T HAVING DINNER WHILE I WAS READING
5. SHE WASN’T CALLING HER PARENTS ALL MORNING
6.THEY WEREN’T TRAVELLING LAST YEAR
7.I WASN’T LIVING IN AUSTRALIA
3. Make the past continuous interrogative. Remember was/ were + S + V(ing)
1. WERE THEY STUDYING YESTERDAY AT FIVE
2. WAS I TRAINING LAST NIGHT AT 8
3. WAS SHE WEARING JEANS WHEN I SAW HER
4. WAS HE HAVING DINNER WHILE I WAS READING
5. WAS SHE CALLING HER PARENTS ALL MORNING
6. WERE THEY TRAVELLING LAST YEAR
7.WAS I LIVING IN AUSTRALIA
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1. Make the past continuous
1. HE WAS COOKING
2. WAS SHE PLAYING CARDS?
3. I WASN’T CRYING
4. YOU WEREN’T FEELING WELL
5. WHERE WERE YOU GOING WHEN I MET YOU?
6. SHE WASN’T SLEEPING AT MIDNIGHT
7. WAS SHE WORKING WHEN I CALLED HER?
8. WERE YOU SLEEPING WHEN I GOT HOME?
9. IT WAS RAINING AT LUNCH TIME
10. WHAT WERE YOU DOING?
11.WHY WAS SHE RUNNING?
12. YOU WEREN’T READING
13. WHAT WERE WE DOING AT THAT TIME?
14. HE WASN’T WATCHING A FILM AT 3 PM
15. I WASN’T DOING MY HOMEWORK AT EIGHT O’CLOCK
16. WHERE WAS IT RAINING?
17. YOU WERE SHOPPING WHEN I CALLED YOU
18. SHE WAS EATING DINNER WHEN WE ARRIVED
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1. Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the past continuous tense.
1. WAS GETTING
2. WEREN’T STUDYING
3. WEREN’T BUYING
4. WAS HAVING
5. WAS SHE FEELING
6. WAS MAKING
7. WEREN’T PLAYING
8. WAS HE SWIMMING
9. WAS READING
10. WASN’T RAINING
11. WAS ADRIAN SPENDING
12. WERE YOU RUNNING
13. WERE PAYING
14. WAS GIVING
15. WASN’T LISTENING
16. WEREN’T HAVING
17. WERE WATCHING
18. WAS COOKING
19. WAS HE WASHING
20. WERE YOU SINGING
21. WERE SHOWING
22. WEREN’T DOING
23. WAS HE SLEEPING
24. WASN’T DOING
25. WERE TOU SAYING
26. WERE THINKING
27. WAS MARKING
28. WASN’T LOOKING
29. WAS TRYING
30. WASN’T DRIVING
31. WAS SHE BEGINNING
32. WERE CALLING
33. WAS BREAKING
34. WEREN’T DANCING
35. WAS IT RAINING
36. WAS SPEAKING
37. WEREN’T STUDYING
38. WEREN’T COOKING
39. WAS LISTENING
40. WASN’T WEARING
41. WAS HE FLYING
42. WERE TRAVELLING
43. WEREN’T STUDYING
44. WAS DOING
45. WERE THEY COOKING
