This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Continuous Tense – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Continuous Tense Quiz 34 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When bunda Anggi met bunda Cindy, she was ..... a bike A) Ride. B) Rides. C) Drive. D) Riding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Riding. 2. Complete the sentence to show an action was in progress at a specific past time:At 8 p.m. last night, my dad ..... dinner. A) Cooks. B) Cooked. C) Was cooking. D) Is cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was cooking. 3. He was ..... (watch) his favorite television program A) Watch. B) Watching. C) Watched. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watching. 4. When it ..... to rain, our dog ..... to come inside. A) Was started/ went. B) Was strating/ went. C) Started/ was going. D) Starts/ goes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Started/ was going. 5. I was doing my homework when the stone ..... the window. A) Hit. B) Was hitting. C) Hitted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hit. 6. It is five to seven, artinya ..... A) Sekarang pukul 7 kurang 5 menit. B) Sekarang pukul 5 lewat 7 menit. C) Sekarang pukul 7 lewat 5 menit. D) Sekarang pukul 5 kurang 7 menit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sekarang pukul 7 lewat 5 menit. 7. What was your Mom doing yesterday? A) She were cooking. B) She were cook. C) She was cooking. D) She were cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was cooking. 8. Complete the sentence:Yesterday at the picnic, I ..... (drink) some mango juice when Maggie bumped into me! A) Was drinking. B) Drank. C) Am drinking. D) Will drink. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was drinking. 9. The telephone was ringing while he ..... an email. A) Type. B) Is typing. C) Was typing. D) Has typing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was typing. 10. When we ..... A) Watched TV. Dad was arriving home. B) Were watching TV. Dad arrived home. C) Were watching Tv. Dad was arriving home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watched TV. Dad was arriving home. 11. Where ..... these beautiful shoes? A) Did you bought. B) Were you buying. C) Did you buy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did you buy. 12. I ..... (drop) my mobile when I ..... (text)my friend. A) Was dropping, texted. B) Droped, texted. C) Droped, was texting. D) Droped, were texting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Droped, was texting. 13. Wiliam and Peter ..... (listen) to music when I came yesterday A) Were listening. B) Listening. C) Are listening. D) Listened. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were listening. 14. Yesterday we ..... basketball. A) Plays. B) Is playing. C) Are playing. D) Were playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were playing. 15. Caleb ..... for three hours before we met. A) Has waited. B) Has been waiting. C) Had been waiting. D) Was waited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been waiting. 16. Bani and Risti were ..... video games when their mother ..... back A) Playing-coming. B) Play-come. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing-coming. 17. The lady ..... (buy) a dress when her husband called her. A) Was buying. B) Is buying. C) Were buying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was buying. 18. The workers ..... resting under a tree now. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 19. The mobile rang while we ..... a movie. A) Were watch. B) Were watched. C) Were watching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were watching. 20. My friend and I ( not/ sleep) ..... at 9 a.m last Tuesday. A) Don't sleep. B) Wasn't sleeping. C) Weren't sleeping. D) Didn't sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weren't sleeping. 21. 4] Was she not ..... her dresses? A) Washed. B) Wash. C) Washing. D) Washes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Washing. 22. Complete the sentence to show one action interrupting another:I was walking to school when it suddenly ..... to rain. A) Was starting. B) Started. C) Starts. D) Is starting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Started. 23. Chinki and Minki are ..... the bell now. A) Rings. B) Ring. C) Ringing. D) Rang. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ringing. 24. Nam and Lan ( read) ..... books at 8 p.m yesterday. A) Read. B) Reads. C) Was reading. D) Were reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were reading. 25. When Jackie ..... the piano, his friend ..... him. A) Played, was calling. B) Was playing, called. C) Playing, called. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was playing, called. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPast Continuous Tense Quiz 1Past Continuous Tense Quiz 2Past Continuous Tense Quiz 3Past Continuous Tense Quiz 4Past Continuous Tense Quiz 5Past Continuous Tense Quiz 6Past Continuous Tense Quiz 7Past Continuous Tense Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books