Question

. Open the brackets using the verbs in the Present Continuous or Past Continuous Tense.
1. I … (write) an English exercise now. 2. I … (write) an English exercise at this time yesterday. 3. My little sister … (sleep) now. 4. My little sister … (sleep) at this time yesterday. 5. My friends … (not do) their homework now, they … (play) volley-ball now. 6. My sister … (not do) their homework at seven o’clock yesterday. She … (play) volley-ball. 7. She … (read) the whole evening yesterday. 8. She … (not read) now. 8. Look! My cat … (play) with a ball. 9. When I went into the garden yesterday, the sun … (shine) and the birds … (sing). 10. You … (eat) ice-cream when I called you yesterday? 11. What your father … (do) now? 12. What your father … (do) from eight to nine yesterday?

Answer 1

1. I'm writing (Pr. Cont.)
2. I was writing (Past Cont.)
3. Is sleeping (Pr. Cont.)
4. Was sleeping (Past Cont.)
5. They are not doing; they are playing (Pr. Cont.)
6. Wasn't doing; was playing (Past Cont.)
7. She was reading (Past Cont.)
8. She is not reading (Pr. Cont.)
9. Was shining; were singing (Past Cont.)
10. Were you eating... (Past Cont.)
11. What's your father doing (Pr. Cont.)
12. What was your father doing (Past Cont.)

Answer 2

1. I am writing an English exercise now. 2. I was writing an English exercise at this time yesterday. 3. My little sister is sleeping now. 4. My little sister was sleeping at this time yesterday. 5. My friends aren't doing their homework now, they are playing volley-ball now. 6. My sister wasn't doing their homework at seven o’clock yesterday. She was playing volley-ball. 7. She was reading the whole evening yesterday. 8. She isn't reading now. 8. Look! My cat is playing with a ball. 9. When I went into the garden yesterday, the sun was shining and the birds were singing. 10.Were You eating ice-cream when I called you yesterday? 11. What is your father doing now? 12. What was your father doing from eight to nine yesterday?