Content categories
TEFL exercises - Pre-intermediate materials - Past Continuous
grammar
Use each verb in the past continuous to complete the following sentences:
Example Amanda [feel] ______ sick so she went home this morning.
Amanda [feel] was feeling sick so she went home this morning.
1 ‘Mary and I [watch] the new drama on TV last night.’
2 ‘What did the teacher say?’ ‘I don’t know. I [not listen] .’
3 ‘Where was Sharron?’ ‘She [talk] on the phone.’
4 ‘It [not rain] so I didn’t need my umbrella.’
5 ‘The doorbell [ring] , but they were in the back garden.’
6 The children [play] football in the park.
7 The thief [wear] a black baseball cap and sunglasses.’
8 ‘We [live] in Bahrain in the 90s.’
9 Why [look] you at me like that?