Question

Put the verbs in the correct form of past continuous

1. You (study) when she called.

2. I (watch) TV when she called.

3. When the phone rang, she (write)a letter.

4. While we (have)the picnic, it started to rain.

5. What ( you / do) when the earthquake started?

6. I (listen) to my iPod, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.

7. While John (sleep)last night, someone stole his car.

8. Sammy (wait) for us when we got off the plane.

9. While I (write)the email, the computer suddenly went off.

10. Last night at 6 PM, I (eat) dinner.

11. At midnight, we (still drive)through the desert.

12. Yesterday at this time, I (sit)at my desk at work.

13. I (study)while he (make) dinner.

14. While Ellen (read), Tim (watch) television.

15. You (listen) while he (talk)?

Answer 1

1. You (study)were studying when she called.

2. I (watch) was watching TV when she called.

3. When the phone rang, she (write)was writing a letter.

4. While we (have) were having the picnic, it started to rain.

5. What ( you / do)were you doingwhen the earthquake started?

6. I (listen)was listening to my iPod, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.

7. While John (sleep)was sleeping last night, someone stole his car.

8. Sammy (wait)was waiting for us when we got off the plane.

9. While I (write)was writing the email, the computer suddenly went off.

10. Last night at 6 PM, I (eat)was eating dinner.

11. At midnight, we (still drive)were still driving through the desert.

12. Yesterday at this time, I (sit)was sittingat my desk at work.

13. I (study)was studyingwhile he (make)was making dinner.

14. While Ellen (read)was reading , Tim (watch)was watching television.

15. You (listen) Were-listening while he (talk)was talking?