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Mengutip laman Grammarly, Sabtu (20/4/2024), past continuous tense merupakan  sebuah tense yang menggambarkan tindakan yang sedang berlangsung di masa lalu.

Sementara itu, rumus past continuous tense terdiri dari subjek + was/were + present participle (Verb-ing).

Contoh Soal Past Continuous Tense

Mengutip dari berbagai sumber, berikut iNews.id tampilkan informasi mengenai contoh soal past continuous tense.

1. Last night I ... TV when suddenly I heard a scream.

A. Watch

B. Watching

C. Am watching

D. Was watching

Jawaban: D

2. I … movie when I met Fadli.

A. Was watching

B. Is watching

C. Am watching

D. Will watch

Jawaban: A

3. From the sounds it was clear that Mary ... (practice the piano)

A. Was practicing

B. Were practicing

C. Was practicing

D. Were practicing

Jawaban: A

4. X: When did you do your homework?

Y: I ... my homework when you watched television.

A. Does

B. Am doing

C. Was doing

D. Has done

Jawaban: C

5. We didn't go out because it ...

A. Is raining

B. Rains

C. Was raining

D. Raining

Jawaban: C

6. My sister was watering flower ... you came.

A. When

B. While

C. But

D. And

Jawaban: A

7. Were You ... to Borneo at this time last week?

A. Visit

B. Visits

C. Visited

D. Visiting

Jawaban: D

8. My mother taught me this formula yesterday, but I ... to understand it. I couldn't make it.

A. Was not confusing

B. Was confusing

C. Am confusing

D. Have confused

Jawaban: B

9. Was she ... Aminah at this time last week?.

A. Knowing

B. Knows

C. Knew

D. Are knowing

Jawaban: A

10. Insan: Were you laughing at me when I talked to Mrs. Ratna?

Kamil: ...

What will Kamil say if her answer is NO?

A. No, I don't laugh.

B. No, I was not laughing at you.

C. No, I didn't laugh

D. No, I am not laughing at you.

Jawaban: B

11. Lalita: Were you watching 'Strawberry Shortcake' cartoon when I came?

Qinna: Yes I was.

The underlined sentence means that ...

A. Lalita didn't care about Qinna's activities.

B. Lalita was watching a cartoon when somebody came.

C. Qinna was not doing anything when somebody came.

D. Qinna was watching a cartoon when somebody came.

Jawaban: D

12. Dicky: I called you last night but there was no answer. Where were you?

Vira: Sorry. I ... when you called me last night.

A. Sleep

B. Slept

C. Am sleeping

D. Was sleeping

Jawaban: D

13. Oni Shahrial ... dubbing Shinchan voice at this time last year.

A. Is

B. Are

C. Was

D. Were

Jawaban: C

14. Kintan and I were drawing a view of Bromo mountain two days ago.

The interrogative construction of past continuous tense above is?

A. Are Kintan and I drawing a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?

B. Do Kintan and I draw a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?

C. Did Kintan and I draw a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?

D. Were Kintan and I drawing a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?

Jawaban: D

15. Olla: What were you doing when I rang you up?

Qolli: I was ... my homework.

A. Doing

B. Done

C. Does

D. Do

Jawaban: A

16. My mother taught me this formula yesterday, But I … understand it. I couldn’t make it.

A. Was not confusing

B. Was confusing

C. Am confusing

D. Have confused

Jawaban: A

17. I … movie when I met Fadli.

A. Was watching

B. Is watching

C. Am watching

D. Will watch

Jawaban: A

18. John … me when you arrived.

A. Is calling

B. Was calling

C. Will call

D. Called

Jawaban: B

19. Tamara burnt her paper when she … in the kitchen.

A. Is cooking

B. Is not cooking

C. Was cooking

D. Cooks

Jawaban: C

20. I … this event but my wife wanted to go home (enjoy)

A. Am not enjoying

B. was not enjoying

C. Am enjoying

D. Was enjoying

Jawaban: D

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