过去进行时 知识点

表示过去某时某刻正在进行的动作(不强调是否完成)。过去进行时结构:主语+was/were +现在分词构成,如: We were having supper when he came in.
 

过去进行时 知识点题库

—Why didn't you go to play football with us yesterday afternoon?

—I           my mother with the housework then.

A . helped B . was helping C . had helped D . have been helping
I saw some boy students          basketball when I passed the playground.

A . played B . plays C . playing D . to play
While I            down the street, the traffic accident happened.

A . walked B . was walking C . is walking     
Mr Brown         flowers at that moment.  

A . waters   B . was watering C . watered D . is watering
—Why didn't you answer my phone at 7:30 last night?

—Sorry, ______.

A . I went out with my mom B . I fold my clothes in my bedroom C . I was taking a shower
—Why are you so late? I've been here for almost an hour and a half.

— I'm terribly sorry. Just as I ________, Mr. Smith asked me to send an e-mail for him.

A . leave B . left C . am leaving D . was leaving
Mrs White _____ dinner when her son came home.

A . is cooking B . are cooking C . was cooking D . were cooking
While my mother was sweeping the floor, I       TV on the sofa.
A . will watch B . was watching C . watch D . am watching
当妈妈在做饭时, 我正在看电视。

 my mother was cooking, I  TV.

—Did you hear anyone knock at the door just now?

—Sorry. I            to my friend on the phone.

A . was talking B . talked C . am talking D . have talked
—I shouted to you at the gate, but you didn't hear me.

—Really? I           a telephone call to my mother.

A . make B . was making C . made D . have made
— Hey, are you listening to me?

— Oh, sorry. I ________________ about something else.

A . will think B . think C . was thinking D . thought
They (ride) along the road when it began to rain.
I _____ housework when my aunt came.
A . am doing B . did C . was doing D . have done
—Did you see a girl with an English book in her hand pass by just now?

—No, sir. I___________ a magazine.

A . read B . am reading C . was reading D . would read
—I called you last night, but you didn't answer.

—Sorry, Grace. I        I am A Singer when the phone rang.

A . am watching B . was watching C . have watched
— I watched the basketball match between China and America on TV last night. It was so exciting.

— What a pity! I _________ for my report at that time.

A . will prepare B . am preparing C . prepared D . was preparing
Mary ________dinner in the kitchen when you called her at 6:30 yesterday evening.
A . prepared B . was preparing C . has prepared
What the twins (do) then?
Susan and Lily________tomatoes and other vegetables on the farm this time yesterday.
A . pick B . are picking C . will pick D . were picking