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4. All the trees are not shedding their leaves.

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5. Geeta is not taking the bus to the theatre.

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6. The children are not playing together.
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II. Fill in the blanks with the past continuous form of the verbs given in brackets.

1. My mother _____________ me to tidy my room. (tell)
2. They _____________ cricket in the field. (play)

3. My friend and I _____________ to watch a film. (go)

4. The telephone _____________ when the doorbell rang. (ring)
5. _____________ I _____________ the questions correctly? (answer)

6. You _____________ not _____________ carefully. (drive)

III. Rewrite the following sentences in their negative forms.

1. The birds were chirping in the garden.

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2. The babies were playing quietly.
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3. I was cheering for the cricket team yesterday.
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4. At 9 a.m., she was going to church.
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IV. Rewrite the following sentences in their interrogative forms.
1. He was throwing garbage on the street.

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2. Mother was writing a letter.

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3. He was not talking to her.

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4. They were laughing at him.
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