1. you were listening
he wasn't writing
she was playing
it wasn't running
we were going
you weren't eating
they were speaking
2. 1. Jim wasn't playing with his dog. He was playing with his cat.
2. Emma and Jim weren't sitting in the house. They were sitting outside.
3. Jim wasn't reading a book. He was listening to music.
4. Emma wasn't writting a letter. She was reading a newspaper.
3. Was he hoping?
No, she wasn't.
Was it working?
No, we weren't.
Were you playing?
Yes, they were.
4. 1. Was Jim playing with his dog? No, he wasn't.
2. Were Jim and Emma wearing sunglasses? Yes, they were.
3. Was Emma standing in the garden? No, she wasn't.
4. Were Jim and Emma doing their homework? No, they weren't.
5. Was Jim wearing a baseball cap? Yes, he was.