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When do we use the past continuous?
a) a. To talk about things that were in progress in the past.
b) b. To talk about things that happened in the past
c) c. To talk about a continuous action that was completed at some point in the past.
d) d. To talk about things that are happening now
Which of the following sentences is representing a past continuous action?
a) a. I have been cooking chicken for lunch.
b) b. I was cooking chicken for lunch.
c) c. I cooked chicken for lunch.
d) d. I am cooking chicken for lunch.
What is the correct way to form the past continuous positive?
a) a. Subject + verb-ing
b) b. Subject + to be + verb
c) c. Subject + to be + verb-ing.
d) d. subject + verb
Which verbs are not used in the past continuous tense?
a) a. Play, treat, try, get
b) b. Like, want, need, believe
c) c. Work, cook, eat, go.
d) d. Type, wrote, print, look.
What is the difference between past simple and past continuous?
a) a. The past continuous indicates a continuous action in the past but the simple past describes a past completed action.
b) c. The simple past indicates a continuous action in the past but the past continuous describes a past completed action .
c) d. The past continuous indicates a continuous action in the future but the simple past describes a past completed action.
d) e. The simple past indicates a continuous action in the present but the past continuous describes a past completed action .
What is a regular verb?
a) a. Regular verbs are words that don’t follow the normal rules.
b) b. Regular verbs form their different tenses according to an established pattern.
c) c. Regular verbs do not have established pattern.
d)
Which of the following sentences represents a past action?
a) a. I drunk a cup of coffee.
b) b. I drank a cup of coffee.
c) c. I drink a cup of coffee.
d) d. I drinked a cup of coffee.
Which of the following verbs is not in past tense?
a) a. Travelled
b) b. Rose
c) c. Flown
d) d. Cut
Did you ______ Jody´s new dog yesterday?
a) a. Saw
b) b. Seen
c) c. Seed
d) d. See
My brother and my sister _____ playing tennis at 11am yesterday
a) a. Are
b) b. Was
c) c. Were
d) d. been
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