Past progressive negative exercises - Tenses exercises
Complete the negative sentences with the correct past continuous form of the verbs.
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I am sorry, we
were
not
expecting
you until - It 's quite all right.
(expect)
I
was
not
thinking
about Mom, I was thinking about me.
(think)
The Emperor
was
not
planning
to tax all men, women and children on planet earth.
(plan)
You
were
not
returning
my calls, buddy.
(return)
Danny
was
not
trying
to chat you up, was he?
(try)
I
was
not
expecting
to know both the cops out front.
(expect)
They
were
not
mimicking
an adult practice or reacting to something the adult world was imposing on them.
(mimick)
I
was
not
representing
any organization that employed me.
(represent)
Theo
was
not
looking
for justice.
(look)
He anticipated to see the results in 21 days but was dismayed to see it
was
not
doing
anything.
(do)
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