A Quiz About Past Continuous

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    • A.

      Peter and Sam was having lunch at 1.35.

    • B.

      Peter and Sam were eating lunch at 1.35.

    • C.

      Peter and Sam weren't eating at 1.35.

    • D.

      Peter and Sam were jogging at 1.35.

    Correct Answer
    B. Peter and Sam were eating lunch at 1.35.
  • 2. 

    • A.

      They were drinking tea at 8.30.

    • B.

      They weren't having breakfast.

    • C.

      They were standing in the kitchen.

    • D.

      She was wearing a blue jumper.

    Correct Answer
    A. They were drinking tea at 8.30.
  • 3. 

    • A.

      The child were sleeping at midnight.

    • B.

      Paul, Sam and Sarah were lying in their beds at midnight.

    • C.

      The children were running in the park at 12.

    • D.

      The child was neating a pizza in his bed.

    Correct Answer
    B. Paul, Sam and Sarah were lying in their beds at midnight.
  • 4. 

    • A.

      The students were the homework at 6 o' clock.

    • B.

      The students was writing a letter at 6 pm.

    • C.

      Sarah was sticking a stamp on the letter.

    • D.

      They weren't writing with a pen.

    Correct Answer
    A. The students were the homework at 6 o' clock.
  • 5. 

    • A.

      April was dancing at 1.15 yesterday.

    • B.

      April wasn't listening to music.

    • C.

      Mary was sitting on the floor.

    • D.

      Mary was drinking a cup of tea while she was listening to music.

    Correct Answer
    C. Mary was sitting on the floor.
  • 6. 

    • A.

      The woman was sitting while she was waiting for the bus.

    • B.

      The woman was reading a newspaper at th bus stop.

    • C.

      The woman was talking to another woman.

    • D.

      The woman was holding her bag in her hand.

    Correct Answer
    B. The woman was reading a newspaper at th bus stop.
  • 7. 

    • A.

      Martin and Steve were studying together at 7.

    • B.

      They were drinking beer at 7.

    • C.

      They were sitting on a couch while they were studying.

    • D.

      They were travelling by bus while they were studying.

    Correct Answer
    A. Martin and Steve were studying together at 7.
  • 8. 

    • A.

      Sarah was knitting at 4.50.

    • B.

      Sarah was sitting in an armchair while she was reading.

    • C.

      She was wearing black shoes at 4.50.

    • D.

      Sarah was reading a book which had a blue cover.

    Correct Answer
    B. Sarah was sitting in an armchair while she was reading.
  • 9. 

    • A.

      They were walking in a forrest at 6.45.

    • B.

      They were hiking in a wood.

    • C.

      They were sitting on a bench.

    • D.

      They were writing a letter.

    Correct Answer
    B. They were hiking in a wood.
  • 10. 

    • A.

      She was repairing the car at 9.

    • B.

      Sam was working at 9 o'clock.

    • C.

      Sam was having breakfast at 9.

    • D.

      Sam wasn't wearing glasses.

    Correct Answer
    B. Sam was working at 9 o'clock.
  • 11. 

    • A.

      Peter was going somewhere at 5.

    • B.

      He was standing by the window at 5.

    • C.

      He was sleeping at 5.

    • D.

      He was wearing a blue hat at 5.

    Correct Answer
    A. Peter was going somewhere at 5.
  • 12. 

    • A.

      They were watching a film until 9.10.

    • B.

      They were sitting in a pub at 9.10.

    • C.

      They were driving their cars at 9.10.

    • D.

      They were eating pop corn at 9.10.

    Correct Answer
    A. They were watching a film until 9.10.
    Explanation
    We can't see whether they were eating or not.

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  • 13. 

    • A.

      He was playing the drums at 1.35.

    • B.

      The girl wasn't playing some music.

    • C.

      She was sitting behind her drums.

    • D.

      She was listening to classical music at 1.35.

    Correct Answer
    C. She was sitting behind her drums.
  • 14. 

    Answer the following questions:1. What were you doing at 6 o'clock this morning?2. What was your mother doing yesterday while you were studying?3. What were you doing at noon yesterday?

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