Froggy Jumps Past Continuous QuizOnline version Test your knowledge of the past continuous tense with this fun quiz! by Victoria Shaparenko 1 What is the structure of the past continuous tense? a was/were + verb-ing b has/have + verb-ed c is/am + verb-ing 2 Which sentence is in the past continuous tense? a I read a book. b I was reading a book. c I am reading a book. 3 When do we use the past continuous tense? a To describe actions in progress in the past. b For completed actions. c For future plans. 4 Which of these is NOT a form of the past continuous? a She was dancing. b I will be running. c They were playing. 5 How do you form a negative sentence in the past continuous? a Subject + was/were + not + verb-ing b Subject + is + not + verb-ing c Subject + did + verb 6 Which sentence correctly uses the past continuous? a They are watching TV when I arrived. b They watch TV when I arrived. c They were watching TV when I arrived. 7 What is the past continuous form of 'to swim' for 'he'? a He is swimming. b He swam. c He was swimming. 8 Was he driving a car? a No, he was b Yes. he were c Yes. he was 9 What is the past continuous form of 'to eat' for 'I'? a I am eating. b I ate. c I was eating. 10 Which of the following is a correct question in past continuous? a What are you doing last night? b What were you doing last night? c What did you do last night?
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