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Past Continuous - 1º Medio

Past Continuous - 1º Medio

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7th - 12th Grade

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Claudia Peña

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Past Continuous - 1º Medio

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Let's remember what we've learned so far...

  • We know that the Past Simple is used for actions that happened before now

  • We know that in Affirmative sentences we use Regular and Irregular verbs.

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Let's remember what we've learned so far...

  • We know that regular verbs end in -ED like: Played and irregular verbs change completely or stay the same like: Put or Heard

  • We know that for negative sentences we use the aux verb DID NOT and the main verb in Present, like: I didn't play

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Past Continuous Use

to show that an ongoing past action was happening at a specific moment of interruption

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Examples

  • was watching TV when she called.

  • While we were having the picnic, it started to rain.

  • was listening to my iPod, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.

  • You were not listening to me when I told you to turn the oven off.

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Open Ended

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Look at the text we worked with last class on page 18 and write all the Past Continuous you can find. e.g.: was watching

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COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB TO BE IN PAST

WAS - WERE

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Multiple Choice

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The boy ________ waiting

1

was

2

were

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Multiple Choice

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She ______ sleeping

1

was

2

were

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Multiple Choice

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We ______ studying

1

was

2

were

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Multiple Choice

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I ______ reading

1

was

2

were

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Multiple Choice

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They ______ dancing

1

was

2

were

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COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE PAST CONTINUOUS

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Multiple Choice

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They ______ ______ (play) monopoly

1

was playing

2

were playing

3

was play

4

were play

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Multiple Choice

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Yesterday at 6 I _______ ______ (prepare) dinner.

1

was preparing

2

were preparing

3

was prepare

4

were prepare

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Multiple Choice

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The kids _____ _______ (play) in the garden.

1

was playing

2

were playing

3

was play

4

were play

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Multiple Choice

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Aaron ____ ________ (work) in his room.

1

was working

2

were working

3

was work

4

were work

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Multiple Choice

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I ______ _______ (watch) a movie.

1

was watching

2

were watching

3

was watch

4

were watch

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Multiple Choice

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We _____ _________ (listen) to music.

1

was listening

2

were listening

3

was listen

4

were listen

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