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English 8 · Unit 7: Historical figures · Cambridge Global English Stage 8

7.G1 Past continuous

11 questions · e.g. What ____ when the fire started?" "I was reading.

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Questions

  1. 1. "What ____ when the fire started?" "I was reading."

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  2. 2. "What ____ when the fire started?" "I got out of the house."

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  3. 3. "When she arrived, we were having lunch." When did she arrive?

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  4. 4. "When she arrived, we had lunch." When did she arrive?

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  5. 5. I ____ when I saw the whale.

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  6. 6. She didn't ____ the way, so she asked people for directions.

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  7. 7. The boys ____ to music on headphones, so they didn't hear the teacher.

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  8. 8. Noor was tidying her room when she ____ an old photo.

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  9. 9. Mitram looked shocked when he ____ the terrible news.

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  10. 10. "I fell off my bike yesterday." Which question asks about the speed?

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  11. 11. Which verb is NOT often used in the continuous?

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