Exercícios sobre Past Continuous
Complete the sentences putting the verb in the parentheses in the past continuous.
a) I _________________a very pleasant book last night. (to read)
b) He _________________ TV when his mother arrived. (to watch)
c) My father and my little brother ______________________ soccer yesterday. (to play)
d) My mother ___________________lunch with her friends last week. (to have)
e) They _____________________hard in their College project. (to work)
a) was reading
b) was watching
c) were playing
d) was having
e) were working
Pass the sentences of the exercises number 1 to the negative form.
a) I _________________a very pleasant book last night. (to read)
b) He _________________ TV when his mother arrived. (to watch)
c) My father and my little brother ______________________ soccer yesterday. (to play)
d) My mother ___________________lunch with her friends last week. (to have)
e) They _____________________hard in their College project. (to work)
a) wasn't reading
b) wasn't watching
c) weren't playing
d) wasn't having
e) weren't working
Which alternative show the correct structure of the past continuous:
a) verb to be (present) + main verb + ing
b) verb to be (past) + to + main verb
c) verb to be (past) + main verb + ing
d) verb to be (present) + to + ing
e) verb to be (past) + ing
c) verb to be (past) + main verb + ing
(UFRR) Complete the dialogue by choosing the right option:
A: Where did you_______yesterday?
B: Well, I_______downtown.
A: What did you_______there?
B: I_______shopping. Actually, I________some food in the supermarket and I_______to take my husband's shoes to the shoemaker.
A: Oh, Did you________Fred there?
B: Yes, I________him. He_______about you.
A: So, what did you______?
B: I______you_______fine.
A: Thanks.
a) go - went - do - went - buy - had - see - saw - asked - say - said - were
b) go - went - do - went - bought - had - see - saw - asked - say - said - were
c) go - went - did - went - buy - had - see - saw - asked - say - said - were
d) went - go - did - go - buy - have - saw - saw - ask - say - said - were
e) went - went - do - go - buy - had - saw - see - asked - said - say - was
b) go - went - do - went - bought - had - see - saw - asked - say - said - were
