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Past Continuous
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grammar past continuous
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grammar
past continuous
english
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Sugey Tinedo Diaz
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Past Continuous
Use
Interrupted Action in the Past
I was watching TV when she called.
two actions happening at the same time
I was studying while he was making dinner.
puts emphasis on the course of an action in the past
He was playing football
Exceptions in Spelling
come – coming (but: agree – agreeing)
sit – sitting
travel – travelling
lie – lying
Form
Afirmative
I / he / she / it was + - ing
I was jumping / she was working
you, we, they were + - ing
you were living here for a while / they were practising
Negative
I / he / she / it was not (wasn't) + - ing
I was not working / he was not playing in the park / It wasn´t raining
you, we, they were not (weren't) + - ing
You were not working / They were not playing chess / We weren´t planning a party
Interrogative
Was (I, he, she, it) + -ing ?
Was I working? / Was he playing in the park? / Was it raining?
Were (you, we, they) + -ing?
Were you working? / Were they playing in the park? / Were we planning a party?
Signal words
Yesterday, while, last week, at 8 o'clock...
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