Question

1) Use the Past Continuous of the verbs in parentheses:
a) Kate ___________________________for Gary at the gate. ( wait - negative )
b) ______________ you two __________________five minutes ago? ( argue )
c) My friends and I ____________________ a Geography test at school. ( have )
d) ________________ the children _______________ volleyball game some minutes ago ? ( play ) e) What ______________ the policemen _______________ in front of the church ? ( do )
f) Look! That boy ____________________ the huge gate. ( jump )
g) Some athletes _______________________ in the pool of the club yesterday. ( swim )
2) Mark the correct alternative:
a) While Dan and Thelma were talking / talked in the living room, the phone rang. b) I didn’t see any lions while I was visiting / visited the city zoo.
c) We were reading a magazine when we were hearing / heard a noise outside.
d) My sisters and I were dancing while our brother was playing / played the piano. e) I was washing / washed the floor when the dog entered the house.

Answer 1

Resposta:

a) Kate isn't waiting for Gary at the gate.

b) Were you arguing  five minutes ago?

c) My friends and I were having Geography test at school.

d) Was the children playing volleyball game some minutes ago?

e) What was the policemen doing in front of  the church?

f) Look! that boy is jumping the huge gate.

g) Some athletes were swimming in the pool of the club yesterday.

2)

a) While Dan and Thelma were talking in the living room, the phone rang.

b) I didn't see any lions while I was visiting the city zoo.

c) We were reading a magazine when we heard a noise outside.

d) My sisters and I were dancing while our brother was playing the piano.