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Past Progressive (Past Continuous) Tense – Multiple Choice & Gap Fill 3

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Past Progressive (Past Continuous) Tense Multiple Choice Questions


1. At that moment, I __________ to leave.





2. They __________ on the computer when the power went out.





3. The wind __________ strongly during the storm.





4. He __________ a letter when he got the news.





5. We __________ a game when you arrived.





6. Sarah __________ dinner when John came home.





7. What __________ she wearing at the party?





8. My cat __________ on the window sill.





9. The students __________ to the lecture intently.





10. He __________ his dog for a walk.







Past Progressive (Past Continuous) Tense Fill in the Gaps


1. John _ (work) on his computer all morning.

2. The sun _ (shine) brightly when we left.

3. We _ (eat) breakfast when the phone rang.

4. She _ (help) her friend with her homework.

5. They _ (pack) their bags for the journey.

6. I _ (listen) to the radio yesterday evening.

7. The mechanic _ (repair) the car engine.

8. You __ (sing) a song at the karaoke bar.

9. Emily _ (run) in the park before dinner.

10. The chef _ (bake) bread in the kitchen.



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