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PAST CONTINUOUS

PAST CONTINUOUS. WAS WERE. were. was. USE. Talking about actions that were in progress at a specific time in the past. FORM. AFFIRMATE Subject + was / were +ing form NEGATIVE Subject + wasn’t / weren’t + ing form QUESTIONS Was / Were + subject + ing form. EXAMPLES.

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PAST CONTINUOUS

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  1. PAST CONTINUOUS

  2. WAS WERE were was

  3. USE • Talking about actions that were in progress at a specific time in the past.

  4. FORM AFFIRMATE Subject + was / were +ing form NEGATIVE Subject + wasn’t / weren’t + ing form QUESTIONS Was / Were + subject + ing form

  5. EXAMPLES • Big waves …… ..…… . (come) • ….... your best friend ………. snack. (eat) • I …….. ……… my homework. (not do) WERE COMING WAS EATING WASN'T DOING

  6. Past Continuous When-While We use the past continuous to talk about longer action, and the past simple to talk about a shorter action that interrupts.

  7. THE RULES • WHILE - was/were V+ing • WHEN - (didn’t) V2

  8. EXAMPLES • While I ………(talk) on the phone, the match ………. . (start) He …… ……… (brush) his teeth, I ………(open) the T.V. talking was started brushing was opened

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