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The past continuous
Domingo Chica
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Domingo Chica / @dchicapardo
The past continuous
It expresses unfinished actions in the past.
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1. What's the past continuous?
Subject + was / were + Ving.
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How can we form the past continuous?
Michael was playing golf.
Subject + was / were + Ving.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
How can we form the past continuous?
They were planning their trip.
Michael was playing golf.
Subject + was / were + Ving.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
How can we form the past continuous?
I was sleeping until late.
They were planning their trip.
Michael was playing golf.
Subject + was / were + Ving.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
How can we form the past continuous?
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
Phil was working all night long.
Subject + was / were + Ving.
Positive sentences in the past continuous.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
They were skiing in Granada.
Phil was working all night long.
Subject + was / were + Ving.
Positive sentences in the past continuous.
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Subject + was / were + not + Ving.
Negative sentences in the past continuous.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
Phil was not working there.
Subject + was / were + not + Ving.
Negative sentences in the past continuous.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
They were not skiing in Granada.
Phil was not working there.
Subject + was / were + not + Ving.
Negative sentences in the past continuous.
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Was / were + subject + Ving...?
Subject + was / were + Ving.
Interrogative sentences in the past continuous.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
Was / were + subject + Ving...?
Interrogative sentences in the past continuous.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
Was / were + subject + Ving...?
Was Phil working there?
Interrogative sentences in the past continuous.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
Was Phil working there?
was / were + subject + Ving...?
Were they skiing in Granada?
Interrogative sentences in the past continuous.
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa
Domingo Chica Pardo - @dchicapardocc-by-sa