Tuesday 9 January 2024

PAST CONTINUOUS (PART 1) PART 3: INTERMEDIATE AND UPPER INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH GRAMMAR EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS ITEMS FOR B1&B2

 

ENGLISH GRAMMAR EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS

ITEMS FOR B1&B2

PART 3: INTERMEDIATE AND UPPER INTERMEDIATE

PAST CONTINUOUS (PART 1)

 

1361

Peter … a book yesterday evening.

a) reads

b) was reading

c) is reading

1362

When I called Jim, he … .

a) was eating

b) ate

c) has eaten

1363

Yesterday, I dropped a glass while I … the dishes.

a) wash

b) am washing

c) was washing

1364

I … the bike when I saw Liz.

a) were riding

b) was riding

c) ride

1365

Were you … in the shower?

a) sang

b) will sing

c) singing

1366

They … about the weather two days ago.

a) were talking

b) talk

c) have talked

1367

Was John … tennis with Andrew?

a) played

b) playing

c) play

1368

She … cricket yesterday.

a) was playing

b) plays

c) will be playing

1369

They … their plans for the weekend three days ago.

a) will discuss

b) discussing

c) were discussing

1370

When she arrived, we … dinner.

a) were having

b) had

c) having

1371

My teacher … the exercise to me when he entered.

a) explained

b) explaining

c) was explaining

1372

We … when the alarm went off.

a) slept

b) sleep

c) were sleeping

1373

We … TV yesterday.

a) are watching

b) watch

c) were watching

1374

I … the guitar when my dad came home.

a) practised

b) practicing

c) was practicing

1375

When I entered the room, Mary … her hair.

a) was brushing

b) brush

c) brushed

1376

Was she … to Matt yesterday?

a) talked

b) talking

c) was talking

1377

John … at the door when we arrived at the office.

a) will wait

b) waited

c) was waiting

1378

They … to what I was talking about.

a) listen not

b) listening not

c) weren’t listening

1379

Simon … a shower when someone knocked at the door.

a) was having

b) has had

c) had

1380

Yesterday at three o’clock, I … .

a) was working

b) worked

c) have worked

ANSWER KEY

 

1361

B

1362

A

1363

C

1364

B

1365

C

1366

A

1367

B

1368

A

1369

C

1370

A

1371

C

1372

C

1373

C

1374

C

1375

A

1376

B

1377

C

1378

C

1379

A

1380

A

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