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Lesson 9 - Present Continuous Tense vs Past Contin

By esthermaytan92 | Updated: Feb. 18, 2025, 10:45 p.m.

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present VS past continuous tense
vs
past
present
He is reading a book now. 
I am baking a cake now.
I was baking a cake when the phone rang.
He was reading a book when I came home.
Present continuous
past continuous
He is reading a book now. 
Subject : He (Singular)
Time : now (Present)
Subject : He (Singular)
Verb : came (Past)
He was reading a book when I came home.
Present continuous
past continuous
quiz
We _____ (do) our homework when our Science teacher came in. 
A. does
B. doing
C. was doing
D. were doing
answer
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We _____ (do) our homework when our Science teacher came in. 
D. were doing
Hint : 
Subject : We (Plural)
Verb : came (Past)

Ali _____ (wait) for the bus when his teacher called him.
A. was
B. am waiting
C. was waiting
D. were waiting
answer
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Ali _____ (wait) for the bus when his teacher called him.
C. was waiting
Hint : 
Subject : Ali (Singular)
Verb : called (Past)

I _____ (eat) an apple now.
A. eats
B. is eating
C. am eating
D. are eating
answer
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I _____ (eat) an apple now.
C. am eating
Hint : 
Subject : I (Singular)
Time : now (Present)

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