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
