Test on The Past Continuous and Future Continuous Tenses Flashcards
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
While I ________ my sneakers, my school bus arrived. (lace)
was lacing
Remember the rule:
The Past Continuous Tense expresses the idea that an action is taking place in the past.
The Past Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘was’ or ‘were’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
Jake, the bully,________ Mark when he entered the classroom. (tease)
was teasing
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
Luke ________ his kite in the savannah next Saturday. (fly)
will be flying
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
We _______ to visit my aunt when the accident happened. (go)
were going
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
The principal said she __________ with the parents next week. (communicate)
will be communicating
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
My neighbour said he _______ his plants in three weeks. (prune)
will be pruning
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
Rex, the vicious dog, ________ after me yesterday. (chase)
was chasing
Remember the rule:
The Past Continuous Tense expresses the idea that an action is taking place in the past.
The Past Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘was’ or ‘were’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
My coffee fell on my white shirt when I ________ it. (sip)
was slipping
Remember the rule:
The Past Continuous Tense expresses the idea that an action is taking place in the past.
The Past Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘was’ or ‘were’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
Neil and Tom ________ dinner for Valentines Day next week. (cook)
will be cooking
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
They ______ when the old lady ________ the road. (speed, cross)
were speeding
was crossing
Remember the rule:
The Past Continuous Tense expresses the idea that an action is taking place in the past.
The Past Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘was’ or ‘were’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
My aunt and uncle _______ my family next month. (visit)
will be visiting
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
We _______ our plans for tomorrow. (cancel)
will be cancelling
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
While I ________, the children _______
to me. (read, listen)
was reading
were listening
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
They _______ the thinner end of the rope when Josh fell. (hold)
were holding
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
When my family and I go to New Zealand, we _______ at my grandparents’ house. (stay)
will be staying
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
My parent announced that they ________ the seminar. (attend)
will be attending
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
Sasha ________ with mom when the boy was reported lost. (shop)
was shopping
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
While Tim _______ the store, the burglar ______ through the back entrance. (enter, exit)
was entering
was exiting
Remember the rule:
The Past Continuous Tense expresses the idea that an action is taking place in the past.
The Past Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘was’ or ‘were’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
They _______ the dishes this afternoon. (do)
will be doing
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
The babies _______ uncontrollably earlier today, because of the loud sound. (cry)
were crying
Remember the rule:
The Past Continuous Tense expresses the idea that an action is taking place in the past.
The Past Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘was’ or ‘were’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
The wealthy family ______ presents to the needy children next week Friday. (distribute)
will be distributing
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
Did he say who he ______ to the party on Friday? (bring)
will be bringing
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
The stray animals ______ a nuisance in the community two days ago. (cause)
were causing
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
I _____ the ladder when I slipped and fell. (climb)
was climbing
Remember the rule:
The Past Continuous Tense expresses the idea that an action is taking place in the past.
The Past Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘was’ or ‘were’ to the participle.
Complete each sentence with the correct Past Continuous Tense and Future Continuous Tense.
Shane _______ a new product next year. (promote)
will be promoting
Remember the rule:
The Future Continuous Tense states that an action will take place in the future.
The Future Continuous is formed by adding the auxiliaries ‘will be’ to the participle.
