Question

Put The verbs in the correct form of past continuous.
1. When I came into the living room, the cats (sit)_______ on the table.
2. I could tell by his eyes that he (lie)______ to me.
3. We (play)______ Monopoly when our neighbours rang at the door.
4. Helen (listen) ______to the radio when she heard a strange noise in the garden.
5. I (prepare) ______ dinner yesterday when I noticed that the cooker (work/not) .

Answer 1

• past continuous: was/were + verb-ing

Was se usa con

1. He
2. She
3. It
4. I

Were se usa con

1. you
2. they
3. we

1. When I came into the living room, the cats (sit)were sitting on the table.

2. I could tell by his eyes that he (lie)was lying  to me.

3. We (play)were playing Monopoly when our neighbours rang at the door.

4. Helen (listen) was listening to the radio when she heard a strange noise in the garden.

5. I (prepare) was preparing  dinner yesterday when I noticed that the cooker wasn't working (work/not) .