Past continuous (I was doing)

Work in pairs, one will read the question and the other tries to guess the correct option and reads it. You can interchange roles. Be careful you only have eight minutes to complete this exercise.

What were you doing yesterday at eight o'clock in the evening?
1. I was waking up.
2. I was having breakfast.
3. I was having dinner.
What were you doing today at ten o'clock in the morning?
1. I was studying at school.
2. I was flying an airplane.
3. I was playing chess in china.
What were you doing 5 minutes ago?
1. I was cooking a pizza.
2. I was riding a horse.
3. I was studying English.
What was your teacher doing at 7:45 yesterday evening?
1. He was playing tennis in Germany.
2. He was preparing this activity.
3. He was speaking with Freddy Mercury.
What was your mother doing last week in Paris?
1. She was visiting the Eiffel Tower.
2. She was visiting the Guadalquivir River.
3. She was visiting the Statue Of Liberty
What was your dog doing last night?
1. It was speaking with the neighbours all night long.
2. It was barking all night long.
3. It was eating an ice cream while reading the newspaper.

Past continuous (I was doing)

The past continuous: We use it to express that I was doing something at a certain time.