Question

1. …….. (you/come) tonight?

2. The Sun (rise)…………. in the Earth 

3. They (not/visit)…………….. the landscapes tonight.

4. Mina (go)……………. to school at 6 o’clock everyday

5. I (read)………….. books at the present

6. I usually …… (do) exercises in the morning. Now, I…….(walk) at the park near my house. 

7. …….(not/forget) to take the umbrella. It (rain)……... cats and dogs.

8. I can’t hear what William (say)……...because his children (scream)…….so loudly. 

9. Liam (wear)........ his pink T-shirt today, but usually he (wear)…… the blue one. 

10.Sit down! A strange dog (run)…………. to you.
11.My mom often (buy)………. meat from the butcher’s.
12.My brothers (not/ drink)…………… coffee at the moment.
13.Look! Those people (climb)……….. the mountain so fast.
14.That girl (cry)………….. loudly in the party now.
15.These students always (wear)…………… warm clothes in summer.
16.What (you/ do)…………….. in the kitchen?
17.I never (eat)………….. potatoes.
18.The 203 bus (set off)……………. every fifteen minutes.
19.Tonight we (not/ go)……….. to our teacher’s wedding party.

 

 

Exercise 2: Past Present or Past Continuous 

1.     Peter ___________ (play) a video game when his brother, Jack, ___________ (enter) the room.

2.     I ___________ (study) for my English test when my mother ___________ (come) home from work.

3.     3. Emma ___________ (wash) the dishes when the telephone ___________ (ring).

4.     I ___________ (ate) a sandwich while my parents ___________ (drink) coffee.

5.     I ___________ (watch) a DVD when my cat ___________ (jump) on me.

6.     Susan ___________ (study) in her room when she heard the noise.

7.     What ____________ (they, do) at eleven p.m. last night – it was so noisy?

8.     I was eight years old when my elder sister __________ (teach) me how to ride a bike.

9.     John ______________ (not go) to school last week because he was ill.

Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer

1. The Smiths aren’t painting/ weren’t painting their house last weekend

2. Tom cleaned/ was cleaning the living room when Jane arrived

3. Did/ Were the students writing an essay in class this morning?

4. Frank was fixing/ fixed his car when his mobile rang

5. Mark didn’t wear/ wasn’t wearing a coat when it started to rain.

6. He is/ was driving to work this morning when Anna called.

7. While my parents were working/ was working, I was studying at home

8. I walked/ was walking home when I tripped/ was tripping and fell

9. At 8 o’clock last night, we were having/ had dinner at a Chinese restaurant

 

 

Answer 1

1. Are you coming tonight?

2. The Sun rises in the Earth.

3. They are not visiting the landscapes tonight.

4. Mina goes to school at 6 o'clock everyday.

5. I am reading books at the present.

6. I usually do exercises in the morning. Now, I am walking at the park near my house.

7. Don't forget to take the umbrella. It is raining.

8. I can't hear what William is saying because his children are screaming so loudly.

9. Liam is wearing his pink T-shirt today, but usually he wears the blue one.

10. Sit down! A strange dog is running to you.

11. My mom often buys meat from the butcher's.

12. My brothers are not drinking coffee at the moment.

13. Look! Those people are climbing the mountain so fast.

14. That girl is crying loudly in the party now.

15. These students always wear warm clothes in summer.

16. What are you doing in the kitchen?

17. I never eat potatoes.

18. The 203 bus sets off every fifteen minutes.

19. Tonight we are not going to our teacher's wedding party.

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1. Peter was playing a video game when his brother, Jack, entered the room.

2. I was studying for my English test when my mother came home from work.

3. Emma was washing the dishes when the telephone rang.

4. I ate a sandwich while my parents were drinking coffee.

5. I was watching a DVD when my cat jumped on me.

6. Susan was studying in her room when she heard the noise.

7. What were they doing at eleven p.m. last night – it was so noisy?

8. I was eight years old when my elder sister taught me how to ride a bike.

9. John did not go to school last week because he was ill.

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1. The Smiths weren't painting their house last weekend.

2. Tom was cleaning the living room when Jane arrived.

3. Were the students writing an essay in class this morning?

4. Frank was fixing his car when his mobile rang.

5. Mark wasn't wearing a coat when it started to rain.

6. He was driving to work this morning when Anna called.

7. While my parents were working, I was studying at home.

8. I was walking home when I tripped and fell.

9. At 8 o'clock last night, we were having dinner at a Chinese restaurant.