Past continuous

1.

by HERBER

2.

AFFIRMATIVE
I was
watch ed ing
watch ed ing
You were
watch ed ing
He was
She watched
was
ing
It watch
was ed ing
We were
watch ed ing
watch ed ing
You were
They were
watch ed ing

3.

NEGATIVE
I was
wasn’t
not watching
You were
not watching
weren’t
wasn’t
He was
not watching
She was
wasn’t
not watching
It was
wasn’t
not watching
We were
weren’t
not watching
You were
weren’t
not watching
They were
weren’t
not watching

4.

INTERROGATIVE
QUESTIONS
Was
I was
I watching ?
Were
You were
you watching ?
SHORT ANSWERS
Yes, I was/you were
No, I wasn’t/you weren’t
He was
Was
he watching ?
She was
Was
she watching ?
Was
It was
it watching ?
Were
we watching ?
We were
Were
you watching ?
You were
Werewere
they watching ?
They
Yes, he/she/it was
No, he/she/it wasn’t
Yes, we/you/they were
No, we/you/they weren’t

5.

What was he doing
yesterday at 7 a.m.?
He was having
a shower

6.

What were you
doing yesterday
at 7 a.m.?

7.

What was he doing
yesterday at 7.30 a.m.?
He was having
breakfast

8.

What were you
doing yesterday
at 7.30 a.m.?

9.

What was he
doing yesterday
at noon?
He was playing
football at school

10.

What were you
doing yesterday
at noon?

11.

What was he
doing yesterday
at 4 p.m.?
He was doing
his homework

12.

What were you
doing yesterday
at 4 p.m.?

13.

What was he
doing yesterday
at 9 p.m.?
He was watching TV

14.

What were you
doing yesterday
at 9 p.m.?

15.

Was she watching
TV yesterday at
midnight?
No, she wasn’t.
She was sleeping.

16.

Was she having
dinner yesterday
at 9 p.m.?
Yes, she was.

17.

Were you having
a bath yesterday
at midnight?

18.

What were you
reading last month?

19.

What were you doing
before this class ?

20.

What were you doing
before you went to bed
yesterday?

21.

What were you doing
last Sunday morning?

22.

What were you doing
yesterday while your mother
or father was cooking?

23.

What were you doing
yesterday afternoon when
your mother or father arrived
home?