- Put the verbs into the correct form (past progressive).
- 1. When I phoned my friends, they (play) ………………. monopoly.
- 2. Yesterday at six I (prepare) ………………. dinner.
- 3. The kids (play) ………………. in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.
- 4. I (practice) ………………. the guitar when he came home.
- 5. We (not / cycle) ………………. all day.
- 6. While Alan (work) ……………. in his room, his friends (swim) ……………. in the pool.
- 7. I tried to tell them the truth but they (not / listen) ……………….
- 8. What (you / do) ………………. yesterday?
- 9. Most of the time we (sit) ………………. in the park.
- 10. I (listen) ………………. to the radio while my sister (watch) ………………. TV.
- 11. When I arrived, they (play) ………………. cards.
- 12. We (study) ………………. English yesterday at 4:00 pm.
- Write positive sentences in past progressive.
- Example
- Yesterday at 6 pm your friends were doing different things.
- 1. My mother / read / a novel
- 2. My father / watch / a movie
- 3. My elder sister / writing / in her diary
- 4. My two brothers / listen / to the radio
- 5. My little sister and I / not / watch / a movie
- 6. We / talk / about school
Past Continuous / Progressive