Question

Underline the verbs in the following sentence and change them into past continuous tense
1.Jyotsana talks softly with elders
2.Nikhil and kanav laugh loudly
3.Bhavya sells fresh fruit and vegetable
4.Mother cooks food for us
6.Sarika runs fast​

Answer 1

Underline the verbs in the following sentences and change them into past continuous tense.

Question 1 :-

Jyotsana talks softly with elders.

Here,

• The verb is talks.

Now, the sentence in past continuous tense is :-

$\Rightarrow$ Jyotsana was talking softly with elders.

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Question 2 :-

Nikhil and Kanav laugh loudly.

Here,

• The verb is laugh.

Now, the sentence in past continuous tense is :-

$\Rightarrow$ Nikhil and Kanav were laughing loudly.

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Question 3 :-

Bhavya sells fresh fruit and vegetable

Here,

• The verb is sells.

Now, the sentence in past continous tense is :-

$\Rightarrow$ Bhavya was selling fresh fruit and vegetable.

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Question 4 :-

Mother cooks food for us.

Here,

• The verb is cooks.

Now, the sentence in past continuous tense is :-

$\Rightarrow$ Mother was cooking food for us.

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Question 5 :-

Sarika runs fast.

Here,

• The verb is runs.

Now, the sentence in past continous tense is :-

$\Rightarrow$ Sarika was running fast.

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Know more :-

Some examples of past continuous (progressive) tense :-

I was playing, you were playing, she/he/it was playing, we were playing, they were playing.

Answer 2

1)Jyotsana was talking softly with elders.

2)Nikhil and kanav were laughing loudly.

3)Bhavya was selling fruit and vegetable.

4)Mother was cooking food for us.

5)Sarika was running fast.