Grammar Worksheet

Past Continuous
I was I wasn´t
You were You weren´t
He was He wasn´t
She was reading She wasn´t reading
It was It wasn´t
We were We weren´t
You were You weren´t
They were They weren´t

Yes, No,
was I I was I wasn´t
were You You were You weren´t
was He He was He wasn´t
was She reading? She was She wasn´t
was It It was It wasn´t
were We We were We weren´t
were You You were You weren´t
were They They were They weren´t

Use the prompts to write a full sentence

a) She / eat / pizza. She was eating pizza __
b) They / go / to the cinema. They were going to the cinema __
c) We / walk / the dog. We were walking the dog __
d) I / shop. I was shopping __
e) You / do / your homework. Were you doing your homework? ___
f) Steven and Amanda / drink / tea Steven and Amanda were drinking tea __
g) My siter / clean / the kitchen. My sister was cleaning the kitchen __
_
h) We / listen / to music. Were We listening to music? ___
i) It / snow / all day yesterday. Was It snowing all day yesterday? __
j) I / play / a computer game. I was playing a computer game _
k) The teachers / talk / in the staffroom. The teachers were talking in the staffroom __
l) You / play / yesterday. Were You playing yesterday? __
m) He / speak / English. He wasn´t speaking English __
n) You / swim / in the river. You were swimming in the river __
o) My mother / do / exercises. My mother was doing exercises __
p) My father / prepare / salad. My father wasn´t preparing salad __
REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
I myself. We use a reflexive
You yourself. pronoun to refer back to
the subject of the
He helped himself.
sentence or clause.
She herself. Reflexive pronouns end in
It itself. "-self" (singular) or
You (plural) yourselves. "-selves" (plural).
We ourselves.
They themselves.
We can also use reflexive pronouns for emphasis (as “intensive pronouns”). For example, “I did the
homework myself” emphasizes the fact that nobody helped me to do my homework.
⚫ Complete each of the sentences below.

1. My brother likes to practice his English by talking to himself .

2. James wasn’t careful and he cut himself with a knife.

3. My sister and I looked at ourselves in the mirror.

4. The repair shop was closed, so I fixed the car myself .

5. Did you enjoy yourself at the party last night?

6. Cats can get clean by licking themselves .

7. (A) Did the cleaners clean the house? (B) No, I did it myself !

8. Mr. Smith burned himself while he was cooking.

9. He dried himself after he took a shower and went downstairs.

10. Can you teach yourself to play the piano?

11. My little sister dressed herself . She didn’t need any help.

12. Why is your dog scratching yourself ? Does it have fleas?

13. John and Thomas, did you ask yourselves the question?

14. Mrs. Brown, please help himself to the cookies and drinks.

15. I introduced myself to my new classmates.