Past Continuous
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the most suitable forms of the past. Make sure you express ideas which sound irritating and annoying.
When she was a teenager, Julie ...... (always / follow) her older brother everywhere.
When Kate left town, her neighbour Francine ...... (forever / make) passes at her husband.
When you were a little boy, you ...... (always / complain) about green salad.
Simon ...... (constantly / watch) Angela when he was a young man. I think he was in love with her then.
The teacher ...... (continually / ask) more and more difficult questions. Can you imagine that horror every single class?
A: Pete ...... (forever / dream) about Lilly while he was teaching her English.
B: Actually, he's still doing so.
Those mechanics at Marco's ...... (talk) about politics all the time. Honestly, I never understood how they managed to get done anything at all.
Sylvia ...... (study) French and Spanish for hours on end when she attended university. She never actually got to live a real student life.
Your brother Jason ...... (always / play) cards at the casino. As a result, your parents ...... (have) rows with him all the time.
The children ...... (constantly / ask) silly questions which drove Ms Hudson to insanity.