Grammar Quiz| Past Continuous Tense Quiz| Quiz 32

Past Continuous Tense Multiple Choice Questions With Answers

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The word tense came from the Latin tempus , time. The verb that refers to the present time is said to be in the present tense. A verb that refers to past time is sad to be in the past tense. A verb that refers to future time is said to be in the future tense. Present, past, and future are the three main tenses in English. The tense of the verb shows the time of an action or event.

Past continuous Tense 

The past continuous tense is used to show that an action was going on at a particular time in the past or that an action or situation continued for some time in the past.

Subject + was/were +  (verb + ing)+ Object

The past continuous tense is used to show that something happened when a longer action was going on. This tense is also used with always, continually, etc.for persistent habits in the past.

We can make negative forms of past continuous tense 

was/were+ not + verb+ing

We make questions in the past continuous tense

was/were +subject+verb +ing