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1. The past continuous:
information questions
Negative yes / no
questions
Where were you going
yesterday?
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2. The past continuous: information questions
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What were you doing last
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3. The past continuous: information questions
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Where were you going when I saw you? (I was on my way to the park.)
Why were they watching that TV show? (Because a great jazz band was
performing.)
Who was singing at the concert last night? (Several performers from
Colombia.)
What were they playing on the radio a few (It was a traditional Ecuadorian
minutes ago? song.)
The simple past tense
expresses a completed, not
continuing, past action.
What did you eat for dinner
yesterday?
Listen to the grammar examples. Repeat.
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6. A: When _______ your teammate staying with you?
B: Last weekend.
Where1. A: _______were you going yesterday?
B: I was going to the mall.
2. A: Who _______ you walking with?
B: Maria.
3. A: _______ was she wearing her hiking boots?
B: Because she was going hiking with her class.
4. A: _______ were the students studying in geography yesterday?
B: They were studying severe weather.
5. A: _______ many singers were performing at the concert?
B: About fifteen.
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The past continuous: information questions
Look at the pictures. Ask and
answer questions about what
the people were doing yesterday.
1. What / Tim / do
2. Where / Sue and Mary / go
3. Why / Sam / laugh
4. What / Joe and Mark / eat
5. When / Stella / swim
What was Tim doing?
Where were Sue and Mary going?
Why was Sam laughing?
What were Joe and Mark eating?
When was Stella swimming?
He was watching TV.
They were going to the gym.
Because he was reading a book.
They were eating pizza.
She was swimming at four o’clock.
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6. Negative yes / no questions
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Isn’t Bruno Mars cool?
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7. Negative yes / no questions part one
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Use negative questions in the present, past, or future:
• to confirm that something is true.
Didn’t Justin Timberlake win the Video of the Year award? (Yes, he did.)
Isn’t Ricky Martin in the movie Les Miserables? (No, he isn’t.)
Weren’t you listening to an Ellie Goulding song a few
minutes ago? (No, I wasn’t.)
Aren’t you going to go to a Luan Santana concert
this weekend? (Yes, I am.)
Listen to the grammar examples. Repeat.
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8. Negative yes / no questions part two
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Use negative questions in the present, past, or future:
• to confirm that someone agrees with your opinion.
Isn’t the Brazilian singer Ceu awesome? (Yes, she is.)
Wasn’t the Latin Grammy Award show last night fantastic? (Yes, it was!)
Weren’t my brothers singing really well today? (Yes, they were.)
• to express surprise.
A: Could you please turn off that music?
B: Don’t you like Taylor Swift?
A: Actually, no, I can’t stand her.
Listen to the grammar
examples. Repeat.
● Answer negative yes / no questions the same way as
affirmative yes / no questions.
Do you like the singer Taylor Swift?
Don’t you like the singer Taylor Swift?
Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
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9. Read each response. Complete the negative yes / no questions.
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7. A: ________ your dad work at the hospital?
B: Yes, he does.
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1. A: ________ you win this competition last year?
B: Yes, I did.
2. A: ________ this class awesome?
B: Yes, it is.
3. A: ________ you like jazz?
B: No, I can’t stand it.
4. A: ________ the rock concert amazing?
B: Yes, it was.
5. A: ________ you watching TV earlier?
B: Yes, I was.
6. A: ________ your mom give you any money?
B: No, she didn’t.
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Negative yes / no questions
9. We went camping together.
Turn the statements into negative yes / no questions.
Didn’t we go camping together?
1. That was awesome! Wasn’t that awesome?
2. I know you. Don’t I know you?
3. They played here last year. Didn’t they play here last year?
4. This concert is boring. Isn’t this concert boring?
5. Your brother sings well.
6. You were at school earlier.
Doesn’t your brother sing well?
Weren’t you at school earlier?
7. Ms. Price is your teacher.
8. She doesn’t enjoy rock music.
Isn’t Ms. Price your teacher?
Doesn’t she enjoy rock music?