QUIZ PAST SIMPLE V PROGRESSIVE

Past simple or progressive?

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Falsethey use only -ed

Truethey have two forms

Falsethey use -ing

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Pregunta 1/10

Verbs in past form can be found in "regular" form and "irregular" form

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was/were + ing

is/am/are + ing

-ed + complement

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Pregunta 2/10

This is the structure of the past progressive tense in English:

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past simple

Past progressive

past participle

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Pregunta 3/10

It is a tense that says that a past action was in the process at that point in past.

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been

where

was / were

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Pregunta 4/10

This is the form of the verb "to be" in the past simple:

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past simple tense

past perfect tense

past progressivetense

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Pregunta 5/10

You use this tense for short actions that started and ended in the past.

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he/she/it

you / we / they

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Pregunta 6/10

You use the past form of verb to be "WERE" for these subjects:

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the power shortage began

began

was playing a video game

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Pregunta 7/10

In the sentence: "I was playing a video game when the power shortage began", what is the action that WAS IN PROGRESS?

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no, we use WHILE!

you can't join sentences

that's correct!

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Pregunta 8/10

We use the connenctor "WHEN" to join past simple and past progressive sentences together

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the action was interrupted

the action began

the action happened at the same time

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Pregunta 9/10

We use past simple together with the past progressive sentences to show that...

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one action happened before the other

the actions happened at the same time

one action interrupted the other

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Pregunta 10/10

we use two sentences in past progressive to say that...

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Invasion!

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