Froggy Jumps Past Continuous Verbs QuizOnline version Test your knowledge of verbs in the past continuous tense with these 10 questions! by wendy Piedra Artavia 1 What is the correct past continuous form of the verb 'eat'? a was eating b ate c eaten 2 Which sentence uses the past continuous tense correctly? a She was reading a book when the phone rang. b He reads a book yesterday. c They will read a book tomorrow. 3 What is the past continuous form of the verb 'go'? a went b was going c gone 4 In the sentence 'I _______ when the doorbell rang.', what verb should fill the blank? a was cooking b cooked c cooks 5 Which verb is in the past continuous tense in the sentence 'They were playing soccer'? a playing b soccer c were 6 What is the past continuous form of the verb 'sleep'? a sleeping b slept c was sleeping 7 Which sentence does not use the past continuous tense? a She will bake a cake tomorrow. b He was studying when the lights went out. c They were dancing at the party. 8 What is the past continuous form of the verb 'write'? a written b was writing c wrote 9 In the sentence 'The children _______ in the garden.', what verb should fill the blank? a played b were playing c play 10 Which verb is in the past continuous tense in the sentence 'I was singing a song'? a singing b I c song