Past Continuous Tense Worksheet For Class 5
Fill in the blanks with the past continuous tense form of the verb given in the brackets.
We make the past continuous tense form by putting was/were before the ing form of the verb.
Use was with singular subjects and I.
Use were with plural subjects and you.
1. I ………………………. (mop) the floor.
2. It ……………………….. (rain)
3. They …………………. (sing) and ………………….. (dance)
4. The news …………………….. (shock) for me.
5. They ……………………. (play) in the garden.
6. The birds ………………………. (fly) in the sky.
7. She ………………………. (wait) for the bus.
8. My parents ………………………. (get) ready for office.
9. The girl ………………………. (prepare) for her exam.
10. The man ……………………….. (stand) at the gate.
11. The puppy ………………………. (wag) his tail.
12. The child …………………….. (make) castles in the sand.
13. Sam …………………….. (write) his exam.
14. Sameera and Ashwin ………………………… to school. (go)
Answers
1. was mopping, 2. was raining, 3. were singing, 4. was shocking, 5. were playing, 6. were flying, 7. was waiting, 8. were getting, 9. was preparing, 10. was standing, 11. was wagging, 12. was making, 13. was writing, 14. were going