PAST CONTINUOUS - EXERCISE 1

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Grammar explanation: English, Spanish

Complete the following sentences with past continuous affirmative, and then turn
the sentences into negative and interrogative. Write short forms:

1. She _______________ (play) basketball yesterday at five o’clock.

She __________________ basketball yesterday at five o'clock. (negative)

________ she ___________ basketball yesterday at five o'clock? (question)

2. We _________________ (study) hard yesterday afternoon.

We ____________________ hard yesterday afternoon. (negative)

________ we ____________ hard yesterday afternoon? (question)

3. They _________________ (watch) TV when I arrived.

They ____________________ TV when I arrived. (negative)

________ they ____________ TV when I arrived? (questions)

4. The thieves _________________ (steal) when the police arrived.

The thieves ____________________ when the police arrived. (negative)

________ (Add capital letter at the beginning of the word.) the thieves ____________ when the

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police arrived? (questions)

5. They ________________ (smoke) yesterday in the morning.

They ___________________ yesterday in the morning. (negative)

________ they ___________ yesterday in the morning? (interrogative)

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