八年级过去进行时专题练习

八年级过去进行时专题练习

一．过去进行时选择填空：

( )1. What _____ your grandfather _____ at this time yesterday ?

A. is ... doing

B. was ... doing

C. did …do

( )2. ____ you ______ a meeting at four yesterday afternoon ?

A. Were ... having

B. Was ... having

C. Did ... have

( )3. A: I called you at about half past eight last night , but nobody answered .

B: Oh , I ______ in my office at that time .

A. will work

B. was working

C. worked

( )4. His family _____ TV from ten to twelve last night .

A. watched

B. were watching

C. was watching

( )5. Li Lei ______ a letter to his friend last night .

A. was writing

B. was written

C. will write

( )6. A: Hi , Lin Tao . I didn’t see you at the party .

B: Oh, I ________ ready for the maths exam .

A. am getting

B. was getting

C. got

( )7. A: I called you yesterday evening ,but there was no answer.

B: Oh ,I am sorry I dinner at my friend’s home.

A．have B．had C．was having

( )8. A: Did you notice him come in?

B: No. I _____ a football game.

A. watched

B. am watching D. was watching

( )9. You must tell us what you _______ at ten yesterday evening .

A. did

B. was doing

C. were doing

( )10. He asked _______ outside .

A. who are singing

B. who was singing

C. who is singing

( )11. A: How did the accident happen ?

B: You know , it ______ difficult to see the road clearly because it _____ .

A. was …. was raining

B. is …is raining c. will be …will rain

( )12. She_________ apples in her garden when I_________ to see her yesterday.

A. picked，went

B. was picking，went

C. picked，was going

( )13. She _____ the room when I went to see her .

A. doesn’t clean

B. isn’t cleaning

C. wasn’t cleaning

( )14. The Reads _______ lunch when I got to their house .

A . were having B. was having C. are having

( )15. The student ______ to move the bag of rice ______ he heard the sound of a motorbike .

A. was running... when

B. was running ... while

C. ran ... while

( )16. Mark ________ while he ________ up and down.

A. fell...was jumping

B. was falling...was jumping

C. felt...was jumping

( )17. While she ______ TV in the sitting room , the bell ______ .

A. is watching …rang

B. was watching …rang

C. watched …was ringing ( )18. The little girl was ______ her cat while her mother was _____ the piano .

A. playing …playing

B. playing …playing with

C. playing with …playing