Contoh Soal Bab 1 English

1. Nina was ... when you call your father.
A. Reading
B. Read
C. Reads
D. It read
2. That girl was not...when i came.

A. Slept
B. Sleeping
C. To sleep
D. Sleep
3. They ... to their teacher while my mother was explaining.

A. Were listening
B. Was listened
C. Listening
D. Listen
4. Christina and Jennie...in the restaurant when the accident happen.

A. Waiting
B. Waited
C. To wait
D. Were waiting
5. While my father ..... TV, my mother was making a dinner.
A. Were watching
B. Was watched
C. Watching
D. Watches
6. I invited Lily at this event, but Angie... to us.

A. Were not coming
B. Was not coming
C. Are not coming
D. Does not come
7. ... Rudi .... my house at this time last night?

A. Was...visiting
B. Were...visiting
C. Is...visiting
D. Does...visiting
8. ...you...to my birthday party yesterday?

A. Were..come
B. Were...comes
C. Were...coming
D. Was...coming
Lisa: What just happened? I heard you got robbed last night.
Bill: Yeah, I ___ in my room when the robber sneaked into the house and
took my computer and television.
The correct answer to fill in the sentence is ___
a. does
b. was sleeping
c. were sleeping
d. have slept
Mother: What did your father do when I arrived home last night?
Daniel: Well, he ___ television in the living room.
The perfect answer to fill in the blank is ___
a. was watching
b. has watching
c. watch
d. is watches
I ___ my homework when my brother, Liam, played PlayStation in his

room.
Which of the choices is the suitable expression to complete the
sentence?
a. is finishing
b. has been finishing
c. was finishing
d. has finishing
Police Officer: Sir, where were you last night? A murder has been
committed, and we suspect you.
Leo: Last night at 9, I __ dinner with my girlfriend.
Which of the following options is the correct answer to complete the

sentence?
a. has been
b. is having
c. was having
d. were having
Jason and I ___ a motorcycle when you called me, so I could not answer
your phone.
The perfect answer to fill in the blank is ___
a. are riding
b. was ride
c. have ridden
d. were riding
They were not ___ music when the actor said his dialogue.
a. playing
b. played
c. plays
d. play
She ___ at the restaurant last night.
The suitable answer to fill in the sentence is ___
a. was eating
b. has eating
c. was ate
d. have eaten
The following dialogue is for questions number 8 and

9
Oliver: Paul, I sent you a message a few hours ago. Why have you not
replied to it?
Paul: What message? I’m sorry! I was having class when you sent this
message. Is there anything I can help you with?
Oliver: Yeah, did you know where Noah was drunk last night? He lost his
phone but could not remember where he had been last night.
Paul: Lucas and I was partying at Michele’s house. So probably he lost his
phone there.
Based on that dialogue above, why did Paul not reply to Oliver’s
message?
a. Paul was taking a break.

b. He was not checking his phone when Oliver sent the
message.
c. It’s been a while since Oliver sent the message.
d. He was having a class when Oliver sent the message.
The underlined phrase in the dialogue above is wrong. Which of the

options below is the correct choice to replace it?
a. is partying
b. was party
c. were partying
d. were party
Will: Were you watching Power Ranger when I came?

Nick: Yes, I was.
What does the underlined sentence mean …
a. Nick was watching a movie called Power Ranger when Will

came.
b. Nick was not watching anything when Will came.
c. Nick was watching Will when he came.
d. Nick was not paying attention to Power Ranger when Will
came.
Timmy was ___ inspiration by visiting an art gallery in the city a few days
ago.
a. is seeking
b. was seeking
c. were seeking
d. has seeking
Yesterday at this time, Julian __ in his office.

a. was not teach

b. is not teaching
c. was not teaching
d. is not teach
The following text is for questions number 13 and 14
Last night, Mr. Henry’s house caught on fire. Mr. Henry is a retired soldier
who currently lives alone. He is 75 years old, so his body is not as agile as
before.
Sadly, the incident happened late at night, and most neighbors were
sleeping. But Jacob and I were studying when the incident happened to
Mr. Henry, so we called the firefighter as soon as we saw the fire.
When I was accompanying Mr. Henry in my front yard, one of the

firefighters told me that the fire happened because Mr. Henry forgot to
turn off his stove. The fire started to catch when Mr. Henry is sleeping in
his room upstairs.
From the text, what is the cause of the fire?

a. The house owner forgot to push the switch off on his stove.
b. Mr. Henry forgot to turn off his electric switch.
c. The house owner caught his house on fire because his stove
was off.
d. Mr. Henry ignores that his stove is on.
“Mr. Henry is sleeping in his room upstairs. ” is incorrect. Which option

below is the correct past continuous form?
a. Mr. Henry was sleeping in his room upstairs.
b. Mr. Henry was sleep in his room upstairs.
c. Mr. Henry has sleeping in his room upstairs.
d. Mr. Henry was slept in his room upstairs.
___ Jessica sleeping at this time last night?
a. were
b. was
c. is
d. are
Were Tommy and Wendy ___ to this cafe last week?

a. came
b. coming
c. come
d. comes
Berikut adalah beberapa contoh soal past continuous tense dalam
bentuk esai. Isi bagian kosong pada soal ini dengan jawaban yang tepat
dan benar!
1. I ___ with Tommy last night when you called me. (play)
2. Was Jenny ___ in this cafe at around 6 p.m. last Sunday? (sing)
3. Were Susan and Phoebe ___ a uniform this morning? (wear)
4. He was not ___ his car at uncle Joe’s workshop. (repair)
5. Simon and Bella ___ here before. (date)
6. I ___ when my mom called me to fix her hair. (shower)
7. Brandon and Chuck ___ Netflix last night when you were looking for
them. (watch)
8. Well, we ___ to that girl the night before. (talk)
9. Last Monday, Alex and Fred ___ me at the gas station. (help)
10. We ___ lunch when the earthquake hit, so the food flew
everywhere. (have)
11. I ___ my motorcycle when it began to rain heavily. (ride)
12. I didn’t mean to show off, but Johnny Depp ___ at my restaurant a
few weeks ago. (show)
13. Lucas ___ outside when it was raining. (wait)
14. Ned was not ___ the plants when I came home. He lied. (water)
15. My sister ___ with her Barbie doll when my mother made food for
dinner. (play)
16. While I was outside ___ the floor, my brother was ___ on his
homework. (sweep, work)
17. Were you ___ this wall a day before today? (paint)
18. Was Jeremy ___ to Korea yesterday? (go)
19. Cindy and I ___ at the nearby mall when the storm hit. (shop)
20. She was not ___ at the house when I arrived. She ___ in her room.
(clean, sleep)
21. Henry ___ his dog when the neighbor’s dog attacked him. (feed)
22. I ___ flowers on the street when a robber stole someone’s bag.
(sell)
23. Police officers ___ the mugger when suddenly Superman came.
(chase)
24. He ___ in the closet when the killer entered his house. (hide)
25. She was not ___ a cake when I was around. She was cooking a pie.
(make)

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1. Nina was ... when you call your father.

2. That girl was not...when i came.

3. They ... to their teacher while my mother was explaining.

4. Christina and Jennie...in the restaurant when the accident happen.

6. I invited Lily at this event, but Angie... to us.

7. ... Rudi .... my house at this time last night?

8. ...you...to my birthday party yesterday?

The correct answer to fill in the sentence is ___

The perfect answer to fill in the blank is ___

I ___ my homework when my brother, Liam, played PlayStation in his

Which of the following options is the correct answer to complete the

The following dialogue is for questions number 8 and

a. Paul was taking a break.

The underlined phrase in the dialogue above is wrong. Which of the

Will: Were you watching Power Ranger when I came?

What does the underlined sentence mean …

a. Nick was watching a movie called Power Ranger when Will

Yesterday at this time, Julian __ in his office.

a. was not teach

When I was accompanying Mr. Henry in my front yard, one of the

From the text, what is the cause of the fire?

“Mr. Henry is sleeping in his room upstairs. ” is incorrect. Which option

Were Tommy and Wendy ___ to this cafe last week?

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