Tomado de Ego4u.com

Ejercicicos de Pasado Continuo. Was or Were. Decide whether to use 'was' or 'were'.

1. Boris ............... learning English.
2. They ..................... swimming in the lake.
3. Your father ................... repairing the car.
4. I ................... reading a magazine.
5. You ................... packing your bag.
6. My friends ................... watching the match on TV.
7. It .................... raining.
8. The dog ................. barking.
9. The children ................ brushing their teeth.
10. Anne and Maureen ............... singing a song

Affirmative Sentences.

Yesterday at 3 pm the following people were in the middle of an action.
Write positive sentences in past continuous.

1. you / play / cards
2. Alice / walk / around the lake
3. Caron / listen / to the radio
4. we / read / a book about Australia
5. Linda / look for / her ring
6. Fiona and Sam / visit / the castle
7. Ben / wash / the car
8. Kim and I / wait / in the park
9. My sister / feed / the birds
10. Greg and Phil / count / their money

Negative Sentences Somebody believes that yesterday at 3 pm the following people were in the middle of an action. That cannot be, however, as yesterday at 3 pm these people were not doing those things. Write negative sentences in past progressive. Sarah and Luke / not / work Mister Miller / not / teach / chemistry Barry / not / drive / a lorry Mandy / not / have / lunch Albert / not / play / tennis Taylor and Bob / not / cycle / home Annie / not / clean / the table Benjamin / not / write / an e-mail Jane / not / exercise / in the gym Robert / not / buy / flowers Questions You want to know whether the following people were in the middle of an action at a certain time in the past. Write questions in past continuous. Rachel / feed / the cat the children / paint / a picture Clark / repair / his computer Hazel / swim / in the pool Lucas / have / a shower Jason and Aron / run / down the street Betty / do / her homework Cindy and James / make / dinner Rebecca / watch / Star Trek Anita and Linda / sit / in the kitchen Questions with Interrogatives. Ask for the information in the bold(=en negrita) part of the sentence. Questions with Interrogatives. Ask for the information in the bold(=en negrita) part of the sentence. Henry was living in London last year. Anita was working at a restaurant last week. Ricky was waiting for Holly. Sarah was singing a song. Joe was reading a book. At six o'clock, Myriam and her family were having dinner. Bob was walking home because his car had a flat tire. At half past seven, Mister Logan was driving home. The children were playing in the sandbox. Claire was visiting her best friend. Exercise on Past Continuous. Put the verbs into the correct form (past continuous). When I phoned my friends, they (play) ......were playing.... monopoly. Yesterday at six I (prepare) ............. dinner. The kids (play) .................. in the garden when it suddenly began to rain. I (practise) .............. the guitar when he came home. We (not / cycle) .............. all day. While Aaron (work) ................ in his room, his friends (swim)................. in the pool. I tried to tell them the truth but they (listen / not) ............... . What (you / do) ..................... yesterday? Most of the time we (sit) ................... in the park.