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Played Playing Past I Watching Tv Kids Play

Question I was watching TV while the kids __________ (to play) in the garden.
A played
B was playing
C were playing
D have played
Answer c
Remark We use the Past Continuous Tense when we talk about two or more simultaneous actions that were going on at a given moment in the past. The plural past form of the irregular verb 'to be' is 'were'.

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