Learn Past Continuous Tense Through Examples

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Past Continuous
 
Past Continuous
 
Sub + ( was / were) + v. (ing) + comp
1
-
 
S
h
e
 
w
a
s
 
(
s
w
i
m
)
.
 
(
C
o
r
r
e
c
t
)
S
h
e
 
w
a
s
 
s
w
i
m
m
i
n
g
.
2
-
 
J
o
h
n
 
(
w
a
t
c
h
)
 
t
h
e
 
f
i
l
m
.
 
(
 
p
a
s
t
 
c
o
n
t
i
n
u
o
u
s
)
J
o
h
n
 
w
a
s
 
w
a
t
c
h
i
n
g
 
t
h
e
 
f
i
l
m
 
Negative
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
S
 
+
 
w
a
s
 
/
 
w
e
r
e
 
+
n
o
t
 
+
 
V
.
 
i
n
g
 
+
 
c
o
m
p
A
h
m
e
d
 
w
a
s
 
l
o
o
k
i
n
g
 
a
t
 
t
h
e
 
p
i
c
t
u
r
e
 
.
(
N
e
g
a
t
i
v
e
)
Ahmed wasn't 
looking
 at the picture
 
Question
 
W
a
s
 
/
 
W
e
r
e
 
+
 
S
 
+
 
V
.
 
i
n
g
 
+
 
c
o
m
p
 
+
 
?
A
l
i
 
w
a
s
 
w
o
r
k
i
n
g
 
i
n
 
t
h
e
 
f
a
c
t
o
r
y
.
 
(
Q
u
e
s
t
i
o
n
)
W
a
s
 
A
l
i
 
w
o
r
k
i
n
g
 
i
n
 
t
h
e
 
f
a
c
t
o
r
y
?
T
h
e
 
b
o
y
s
 
w
e
r
e
 
p
l
a
y
i
n
g
 
t
e
n
n
i
s
.
 
(
 
q
u
e
s
t
i
o
n
)
-Were the boys 
playing
 tennis ?
 
 
Exercise 1
 
1.
While I __________ (watch) television, the power went out.
2.
The children __________ (play) outside when it started to rain.
3.
We __________ (have) dinner when the phone rang.
4.
He __________ (study) for his exam when his friend called.
5.
They __________ (talk) about their trip when the doorbell rang.
 
Exercise 2
 
1.
She drinks coffee every morning.
2.
They go to the gym regularly.
3.
I understand the situation.
4.
He runs in the park daily.
5.
We eat dinner together.
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Explore the past continuous tense through examples including formation, negative sentences, questions, and exercises. Understand how to use "was/were" with verbs ending in -ing. Practice with exercises to enhance your understanding of this verb tense.

  • Past Continuous
  • Verb Tense
  • English Grammar
  • Practice Exercises

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  1. Past Continuous

  2. Past Continuous Sub + ( was / were) + v. (ing) + comp 1- She was (swim). (Correct) She was swimming. 2- John (watch) the film. ( past continuous) John was watching the film

  3. Negative S + was / were +not + V. ing + comp Ahmed was looking at the picture .(Negative) Ahmed wasn't looking at the picture

  4. Question Was / Were + S + V. ing + comp + ? Ali was working in the factory. (Question) Was Ali working in the factory? The boys were playing tennis. ( question) -Were the boys playing tennis ?

  5. Exercise 1 1.While I __________ (watch) television, the power went out. 2.The children __________ (play) outside when it started to rain. 3.We __________ (have) dinner when the phone rang. 4.He __________ (study) for his exam when his friend called. 5.They __________ (talk) about their trip when the doorbell rang.

  6. Exercise 2 1.She drinks coffee every morning. 2.They go to the gym regularly. 3.I understand the situation. 4.He runs in the park daily. 5.We eat dinner together.

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