Understanding Past Continuous Tense in English Grammar

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Learn about the past continuous tense in English grammar with examples of affirmative, negative, and question forms. Practice exercises to enhance your understanding of using "was/were + verb-ing" correctly in sentences.

  • English Grammar
  • Past Continuous
  • Verb Tense
  • 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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