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Past continuous: English Language
- 2. Past Continuous Clue words at (nine o’clock,…) all (day, night,…) while last (Monday,…) as
- 3. Past Continuous Affirmative I YOU HE, SHE, IT WE YOU THEY Subject was/ were -ing form was were was were were were reading reading reading reading reading reading + +
- 4. Past Continuous They were camping last weekend.
- 5. Past Continuous Negative I YOU HE, SHE, IT WE YOU THEY Subject was/ were not -ing form was not were not was not were not were not were not reading reading reading reading reading reading + +
- 6. Past Continuous I YOU HE, SHE, IT WE YOU THEY Subject wasn’t/ weren’t -ing form wasn’t weren’t wasn’t weren’t weren’t weren’t reading reading reading reading reading reading + + Negative
- 7. Past Continuous They weren’t paying attention to the teacher.
- 8. Past Continuous Interrogative I YOU HE, SHE, IT WE YOU THEY subjectwas/ were -ing form was were was were were were reading reading reading reading reading reading + + ? ? ? ? ? ?
- 9. Past Continuous Were the children swimming yesterday afternoon? No, they were playing.
- 10. We use the past continuous to describe an action that was in progress at a specific time in the past. Past Continuous past now continuing past action specific time 1.
- 11. Past Continuous What were they doing at six o’clock yesterday ?
- 12. Past Continuous Pauline was playing the guitar.
- 14. Past Continuous Sarah and Henry were hiking.
- 15. Past Continuous Anne, Cathy and James were playing games.
- 16. Past Continuous They were training together.
- 17. Past Continuous Was it raining in the morning? Yes, it was.
- 18. Past Continuous past now continuing past action interruptionpast simple 2. We use the past continuous to talk about an action that was in progress when another one interrupted it.
- 19. Past Continuous She was reading a book when the alarm clock rang.
- 20. Past Continuous While Mary was writing the email, the computer suddenly went off.
- 21. Past Continuous The girls were walking to school when Jason appeared.
- 22. Past Continuous She didn’t see anyone known while she was running.
- 23. Past Continuous When you called I was listening to music.
- 24. 3. Past Continuous past now continuing past action 1 continuing past action 2 specific time We use the past continuous to talk about two actions that were in progress at the same time in the past.
- 25. Past Continuous He was looking at Rose while she was reading a book.
- 26. Past Continuous They took many photos while they were visiting a new city.
- 27. Past Continuous While Charles was reading Susan was solving Math problems.
- 28. Past Continuous What were you doing while I was cleaning the kitchen?
- 29. We use the past continuous for activities as background description.4. Past Continuous
- 30. It was a dreadful morning. The snow was still falling, the wind was blowing, and the cars were skidding on the icy roads. Past Continuous
- 31. Past Continuous The sun was shining and the birds were singing…
- 32. The past continuous, with words such as "always" or "constantly“, expresses the idea that something irritating or shocking often happened in the past. 5. Past Continuous
- 33. Past Continuous He was always coming to class late.
- 34. Future Continuous She was constantly yelling. She annoyed everyone.
- 35. It is important to remember that Non-Continuous Verbs cannot be used in any continuous tenses. Past Continuous like – love - hate – want - need prefer - know – suppose – mean believe – understand- seem,…
- 36. Instead of using Past Continuous with these verbs, you must use Past Simple. Past Continuous like – love - hate – want - need prefer - know – suppose – mean believe – understand- seem,…