
Past Continuous
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Victoria Banno
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Past Continuous
What were you doing?
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We use past continuous for:
Actions that were in progress at a stated time in the past. We don't know when it started or finished
For actions that were in progress when another action interrupted it. We use past continuous for the action in progress and past simple for the action that interrupted it.
For two or more actions that were happening at the same time in the past.
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Also ...
To give background information in a story
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Multiple Choice
Yesterday, Mike and his son were washing the dog...
Action in progress at a stated time in the past
Action interrupted
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We use:
When (interrupted action)
While (Simultaneous action)
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Multiple Choice
Sammy was helping mum ____ she hurt her hand
When
While
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Other time expressions
As
All-day
All night
All morning
etc
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Multiple Choice
He was watching TV ____ I was cooking dinner
When
While
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