Complete 12 English Tenses / Past continuous
Form past continuous tense questions
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Form past continuous tense questions

If we remember how to form present continuous tense questions, it will be very easy to form past continuous tense questions. To form past continuous tense questions, we just need to change from is/am/are to was/were.

Structure

Helping verb (was/were) + Subject + Main verb (-ing) + Rest of the sentence

Examples

  1. I was watching TV when you called. -> Was I watching TV when you called?
  2. We were traveling to the beach last …

1. you / sleep / when the alarm rang

2. she / prepare / for the exam

3. they / discuss / the project details / during the meeting

4. you / plan / the vacation / while waiting for the bus

5. we / analyze / the data / when the power went out

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