Test

Write the ing form of the verbs.

1. live →

2. stay →

3. run →

4. win →

5. cycle →

Complete the table in past progressive.

positive negative question

It was raining.
They were not playing.
Was I listening?
Caron was not eating.
You were singing.

Was or Were?

1. We dancing.
2. The dog barking.
3. The printer printing out a photograph.
4. The pupils writing a test.
5. Sue and Gareth walking up the hill.

Write sentences in past progressive.

1. he / the car / wash →

2. she / home / go →

3. they / not / the match / watch →

 4. you / in the shop / work →

5. I / not / a magazine / read →

Write questions in past progressive.

1. she / on a chair / sit →

2. you / your bag / pack →

3. his head / ache →

4. we / tea / drink →

5. you / the bike / repair →

Ask for the information in the bold part of the sentence.

1. Jamie was doing a language course in London. →

2. Andrew was carrying a heavy box. →

3. The teacher was testing our English. →

4. At six o'clock, we were having dinner. →

5. Sally was hurrying to school because she was late. →

Test
Write the ing form of the following verbs.

1. phone →
 2. fly →

3. swim →

4. chat →

5. die →

Complete the table in past progressive.

positive negative question

He was shouting.
They were not talking.
Were you reading?
Brad was not waiting.
Diana was laughing.

Was or Were?

1. I having dinner.
2. You rushing down the street.
3. The birds sitting in the tree.
4. The teacher pointing to the board.
5. The water dripping on the floor.

Write sentences in past progressive.

1. We / feed / the birds →

2. Jenny / ride / a horse →

3. my parents / not / eating / at a restaurant →

4. James and Phil / build / a tree house →

5. their mother / not / cook / dinner →

Write questions in past progressive.

 1. Jane / tidy / her room →

2. Brendan / drive / a lorry →

3. Sue and Jane / sell / fruits →

4. the pupils / write / a test →

5. your little sister / cry →

Ask for the information in the bold part of the sentence.

1. Misses Bush was correcting our tests.

2. An hour ago, Carol was talking on the phone.

3. Avril was painting the kitchen.

4. Katie was sitting in the living room.

5. The children were running around noisily.

1. They _____________ (wait) for you for an hour.

2. _______ you ___________ (sleep)?
3. Sally _____________ (listen) the music.
4. The kids ____________ (do, not) their homework.
5. _______ he __________ (sit) there for hours?
6. The children ___________ (play) in the park, while she ___________ (drink) coffee.
7. She __________________ (work) all day.
8. What _______ you ________ (do) when the telephone rang?
9. Jason _________________ (read, not) at the time you called.
10. I _______________ (iron) the dress when she entered the room.

II Odredite koji je od ponuđenih odgovora tačan:

1. He ______ sleeping when I arrived.

a) was
b) were
c) is

2. Why were you ________ the office?

a) clean
b) cleaning
c) to clean

3. She was _________ cake all morning.

a) makeing
b) make
c) making

4. I _____________ about her.

a) wasn't talking
b) doesn't talking
c) haven't talking

5. They ________________ TV when the alarm went off.

a) was watching
b) is watching
c) were watching

6. He ______________ newspapers while she was preparing breakfast.

a) was reading
b) were reading
c) is reading

7. What ________ you doing in the office so late?

a) do
b) were
c) was

8. His parents were ___________ when he arrived.

a) sleeping
b) sleep
c) to sleep

James Ellis (go) on a business trip last week. He (be) (visit) some customers in

Frankfurt. He (leave) home early on Monday morning and (take) a taxi to the airport. He

(get) there at about 8 o'clock. He (check in) and (go) to the airport lounge. He

(buy) a newspaper and (go) to get a coffee.

He (be) (drink) his coffee when he (see) an old friend, Bob. He (be) very

surprised that Bob (be) in London and (find out) that he (be) (start) a new

job in the city. As they (be) (speak) they (hear) an announcement. "Would all

passengers for the 9.30 flight to Frankfurt please go to boarding gate 10". James (say) goodbye to

Bob and as they (be) (leave) Bob (give) him his business card and (ask) him to

phone when he (return) from Frankfurt.

After (board) James (put) his briefcase in the overhead locker and (sit) down. During

the flight, James (do) some paper work and (speak) to the woman sitting next to him, while

they (be) (speak) the flight attendant (bring) breakfast. When the plane
(land) in London, it was almost 11 o'clock.

James (take) a train to his hotel. Then he (walk) to the customer's office. He (get)

there at 1.00 pm and (go) to the reception desk. The receptionist (ask) him to wait. Whilst

he (be) (wait) she (offer) him a drink. He and his customer (talk) all

afternoon. When Bob (get) to his hotel at 7 o'clock that night, he (phone) his wife and

then (go) to the hotel restaurant.