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PRETERIT BE + ING avec exercices

Di Massimo Paolo

Created on April 1, 2022

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PRETERIT EN BE + ING

TO EXPRESS

a past and finished action

TO EXPRESS

a past and finished action

a past and continuing action

PRETERIT EN BE + ING VERB CONSTRUCTION

BE

IN THE PRETERIT
WAS / WERE

PRETERIT EN BE + ING VERB CONSTRUCTION

V-ING

BE

IN THE PRETERIT
WAS / WERE

PRETERIT EN BE + ING VERB CONSTRUCTION

V-ING

BE

IN THE PRETERIT
WAS / WERE
HE WAS HAVING A BATH WHEN ....

PRETERIT EN BE + ING VERB CONSTRUCTION

IT IS USUALLY USED TO EXPRESS AN ACTION HAPPENING IN THE PAST FOR QUITE A WHILE

PRETERIT EN BE + ING VERB CONSTRUCTION

IT IS USUALLY USED TO EXPRESS AN ACTION HAPPENING IN THE PAST FOR QUITE A WHILE
IT IS OFTEN FOLLOWED BY A SUDDEN AND INTERRUPTING ACTION IN THE PRETERIT

PRETERIT EN BE + ING VERB CONSTRUCTION

IT IS USUALLY USED TO EXPRESS AN ACTION HAPPENING IN THE PAST FOR QUITE A WHILE
IT IS OFTEN FOLLOWED BY A SUDDEN AND INTERRUPTING ACTION IN THE PRETERIT
I WAS HAVING A BATH WHEN (SUDDENDLY) THE PHONE RANG

PRETERIT EN BE + ING VERB CONSTRUCTION

IT IS USUALLY USED TO EXPRESS AN ACTION HAPPENING IN THE PAST FOR QUITE A WHILE
IT IS OFTEN FOLLOWED BY A SUDDEN AND INTERRUPTING ACTION IN THE PRETERIT
I WAS HAVING A BATH WHEN (SUDDENDLY) THE PHONE RANG
IT IS VERY SIMILAR TO THE BE + ING PRESENT BUT IT'S IN THE PAST !

PRETERIT EN BE + ING PRACTICE

EX 1 : PUT THE VERBS BETWEEN BRACKETS USING THE BE + ING PRETERIT
1. I ................................................................................... (DRINK) 2. SHE ................................................................................... (DREAM) 3. THEY................................................................................... (TALK)
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PRETERIT EN BE + ING PRACTICE

EX 2 : CHOOSE BETWEEN THE PRETERIT AND BE + ING THE PRETERIT
1. I ............................................................ (SING) ALONE IN MY ROOM WHEN MY SILLY BROTHER SUDDENLY ....................................... (ENTER) WITHOUT WARNING ! 2. SHE ................................................................................... (STUDY) WHEN A SUDDEN NOISE .............................................. (DISTURB) HER. 3. THEY................................................................................... (CHAT) WHEN THE CHILDREN ................................................. (INTERRUPT) THEM
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PRETERIT EN BE + ING PRACTICE

EX 3 : CHOOSE BETWEEN THE PRETERIT AND BE + ING THE PRETERIT
1. I WAS DANCED / WAS DANCING / AM DANCING IN THE LIVING ROOM BUT MY MOTHER STORMED IN / WAS STORMING IN / WERE STORMING IN AND WAS SCARING / SCARED / WAS SCARED ME. 2. SHE LAUGHED / WAS LAUGHING / WAS LAUGHED SO LOUD THAT SHE ACCIDENTLY FALL / FELL / WAS FALLED. 3. THEY ADOPTED / WAS ADOPTED / WERE ADOPTING A CAT LAST WEEK
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