ПЗ № 20: «Past Continuous. Giving Opinions and Making Decisions»
Study the Table.
Test
The Past Continuous (Progressive) Tense. Choose the right variant:
1. He came and saw Nelly who … a strange picture.
a) is drawing
b) was drawing
c) were drawing
d) have drawn
e) draw
2. I didn’t hear what he … . I was typing at the moment.
a) was saying
b) were saying
c) are said
d) am saying
e) say
3. I told him he shouldn’t read while he … .
a) is eating
b) was eating
c) am eating
d) have eaten
e) eats
4. The mouse hide while the cat … .
a) is watching
b) were watching
c) was watching
d) watches
e) watched
5. I … in my garden yesterday, when the guests came.
a) am sitting
b) were sitting
c) has sat
d) is sitting
e) was sitting
6. His friend didn’t like to rest while others … .
a) was working
b) is working
c) has worked
d) were working
e) am working
7. It … while we went out.
a) was raining
b) is raining
c) raining
d) have rained
e) rains
8. We … at the disco when we saw Sandy.
a) dancing
b)dances
c) am dancing
d) were dancing
e) is dancing
9. Her brother broke his leg while he … .
a) is skiing
b) was skiing
c) are skiing
d) to ski
e) am skiing
10. The man … to catch the train, wasn’t he?
a) had gone
b) went
c) am going
d) is going
e) was going