Past Continuous

Past Continuous — Exercise 5

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Past Continuous — Exercise 5

Practice English grammar topic Past Continuous with 10 multiple-choice questions. Answer at least 70% correctly to complete the test.

O Past Continuous descreve ações em andamento num momento específico no passado. Aprenda sua forma, usos com while/when e o contraste com o Past Simple.

B1 · Intermédio TOEIC 405–600 IELTS 4,0–5,0 Tempo e Aspecto
10 questions Nota mínima: 70% Test 5

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  1. 1

    The sun ___ shining when I woke up.

  2. 2

    The cat ___ sleeping on the sofa.

  3. 3

    The chef ___ the soup when he added too much salt by mistake.

  4. 4

    The company's profits ___ steadily before the new CEO took over.

  5. 5

    They ___ living in London in 2010.

  6. 6

    What ___ when the power went out?

  7. 7

    We ___ having dinner at that moment.

  8. 8

    They ___ for hours before they finally reached a decision.

  9. 9

    He was being unusually polite, which made me wonder what he ___.

  10. 10

    We ___ planning our holiday last night.