Past Continuous

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practice past continuous here.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which are the two forms of the verb to be in past?
Respuesta
  • is/are
  • was/were
  • am/are

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
How do we form the past continuous?
Respuesta
  • subject + past tense of "to be" + the main verb with -ing ending + complement.
  • subject + present tense of "to be" + the main verb with -ing ending + complement
  • subject + past tense of "to be" + verb + complement

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
How do we make a negative sentence in past continuous?
Respuesta
  • we just add not at the end of the sentence
  • you have to add "not" between "to be" and the main verb.
  • we add not next to the complement.

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
how do we make a question in the past continuous?
Respuesta
  • We put the form of to be in past in front of the sentence, then the seubject and the main verb with ing ending.
  • We put the form of to be in past in front of the sentence, then the seubject and the main verb in infinitive.
  • We put the form of to be in present in front of the sentence, then the seubject and the main verb with ing ending.

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What exactly is the past continuous?
Respuesta
  • Is used to talk about something that was happening at a certain time in the past, at that moment the action had already started but finished.
  • Is used to talk about something that was happening at a certain time in the present, at that moment the action had already started but not finished.
  • Is used to talk about something that was happening at a certain time in the past, at that moment the action had already started but not finished.

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
We also use the past continuous to...
Respuesta
  • describe what was happening when the main action in a sentnce happened.
  • to describe events.
  • to describe completed past events.

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
We use the past continuous plus always to talk about...
Respuesta
  • Annoying Habits in the present.
  • Annoying Habits happened in the past but are now finished.
  • Annoying Habits happened in the past and present.

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
When we use two or more forms of past continuous in a sentence means that....
Respuesta
  • Several things were happening at the same time
  • a thing was happening at the same time
  • Several things were happening one by one.

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Which sentence is in past continuous?
Respuesta
  • I was watching TV when my mother arrived.
  • I love watching TV.
  • I was watched through the camera

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Which sentence is in past continuous?
Respuesta
  • They were playing football when started to rain.
  • They played football when started to rain.
  • They play football when started to rain.
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