Exercícios sobre o tempo verbal Past Continuous, que é usado para descrever ações que estavam em andamento em um certo período no passado.
Assinale as alternativas corretas quanto ao Past Continuous .
Expressa duas ou mais ações que ocorreram ao mesmo tempo no passado.
Expressa uma ação que está acontecendo.
Pode ser usado para expressar uma ação que estava ocorrendo no passado, quando outra a interrompeu.
Pode ser usado para expressar uma ação habitual, que constantemente ocorria no passado.
O past continuous pode expressar ações que ocorrem rotineiramente.
O past continuous pode ser usado para estabelecer uma relação temporal entre uma ação contínua do passado e o momento atual.
Assinale as frases que estão no past continuous.
I am eating a cake.
I was doing my homework while Jean was cooking our dinner.
Am I waiting for you?
We were talking about Lucas when he arrived.
I was constantly looking for this.
By this time last week, we were very drunk.
O past continuous é formado por
Sujeito + verbo to be + not + verbo com -ing + complemento
Sujeito + verbo to be + verbo com -ing + complemento
Sujeito + verbo to be no simple past + verbo principal com -ing
Sujeito + verbo principal com -ing + verbo to be no simple past
Complete as sentenças transformando-as em past continuous.
I (to read) my book last night.
My father (to play) soccer with my brother while I (to talk) with my mother.
They (to listen) to music when the phone (to ring)
Transforme a frase He was going home when his girlfriend called him em interrogativa.
He was going home when his girlfriend calles?
Was he going home when his girlfriend called?
Were he going home when his girlfriend called?
He was going home when his girlfriend called?
Transforme a frase "He was going home when his girlfriend called him" em negativa.
He wasn't going home when his girlfriend called him
He was going not home when his girlfriend called him
He was going home when his girlfriend called him not.
He weren't going home when his girlfriend called him
Opte pelo tempo verbal correto das frases.
Dean was playing the piano while Jean was playing the guitar. Simple pastPast continuousPresent continuous
Lucas ate the cake.Simple pastPast continuousPresent continuous
Were we going home? Simple pastPast continuousPresent continuous
Ana and Brian are having fun. Simple pastPast continuousPresent continuous
Jane was texting last night.
Complete a lacuna da frase:
She is wearing a skirt today, but she __________ (to wear) a dress yesterday.
Sua resposta:
Dica: Duas palavras
He was constantly __________ (smile) to other people.
Dica: Uma palavra