Past Continuous

Put in the correct verb form and the noun/‌pronoun into the gaps to make Wh-questions. Use the Past Continuous. Show example Hide example Where, when I stopped you? (you / to go) Where were you going, when I stopped you?

1. What, when you saw him? (the man / to read) was the man reading
2. Whoat 5 o'clock yesterday? (you / to wait for) were you waiting for
3. What, when you opened the door? (the students / to do) were the students doing
4. What, when you came in? (they / to eat) were they eating
5. What, when the clock struck ten? (Willy / to do) was Willy doing
6. What, when you called them? (the neighbors / discuss) were the neighbors discussing
7. How? (the boy / to run) was the boy running
8. What programat 7 o'clock yesterday? (you / to watch) were you watching
9. What, when I asked you a question? (you / to think about) were you thinking about
10. Whothe whole evening? (she / to call) was she calling

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Past Continuous — Wh-question — Exercise 1

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