Question

The short form of was/were + not is wasn't/weren't.
The baby was not/wasn't crying loudly when the movie began.
Honey and Sumit were not/weren't playing tennis at 3 o'clock last Sunday.
D. Here is a list of verbs in the Simple Past Tense form. Change them into the Past Continuous
Tense and then make sentences with them. One is done for you:
1. wrote
:
2.
milked
3. slept
4.
talked
5. drank
E. Choose the correct form of the verb from the brackets to complete the sentences below:
1. Namita
(has not participated/was not participating) in yesterday's
singing competition.
2. The street
(burnt/was burning) like a furnace before it rained.
3. India
(was winning/won) freedom from the British in 1947.
4. When the engine caught fire, the pilot
(was jumping/jumped)out of
the plane.
5. Newton
his head.
(did not read/was not reading) a book when an apple fell on his dead.​

Answer 1

A]

i) The baby wasn't crying loudly when the movie began.

ii) Honey and Summit weren't playing tennis at 3 o' clock last Sunday.

D]

1) He was writing a Letter.

2)

3) We were sleeping in the bedroom.

4) They were talking to us.

5) She was drinking water.

E]

1) has not participated

2) was burning

3) won

4) jumped

5) was not reading

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