Past Continuous Tense Exercises

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What is the correct past continuous form for 'play' in this context? The children ____ hide and seek in the park.

  • playing
  • was playing
  • were playing (correct)
  • played

Choose the correct past continuous form for 'go' in this sentence. They ____ to the movies.

  • gone
  • going
  • was going
  • were going (correct)

What is the past continuous form of 'read' for the sentence? I ___ the book you gave me on my birthday.

  • reading
  • readed
  • was reading (correct)
  • were reading

Identify the past continuous form of 'stitch' in this context. Winnie _____ her new dress.

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What is the past continuous form of 'bark' for this sentence? The dogs ____ all night.

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Flashcards

Past continuous of 'play'

The past continuous tense describes an action happening at a specific time in the past.

Past continuous of 'go'

Describes an action in progress at a specific time in the past.

Past continuous of 'read'

Action ongoing in the past.

Past continuous of 'stitch'

Action occurring in progress during a specific past time.

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Past continuous of 'bark'

Action in progress at a particular point in the past.

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Study Notes

Past Continuous Tense Exercises

  • Children were playing hide-and-seek in the park.
  • They were going to the movies.
  • I was reading the book you gave me on my birthday.
  • Winnie was stitching her new dress.
  • The dogs were barking all night.
  • Ron was cleaning his room when he heard the noise.
  • It was getting darker with each passing moment.
  • The gardener was watering the lawn.
  • The army was going to Ladakh when the enemy attacked them.
  • My sister was riding a Royal Enfield yesterday.

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