Zusammenfassung der Ressource
PAST CONTINOUS
- FORM
- positive
- I/he/she/it-was speaking
- You/we/they- were reading
- negative
- I/he/she/it- wasn't reading
- You/we/they-weren't reading
- Interrogative
- Was I/he/she/it-reading
- Were you/we/they-reading
- USE
- two actions happening at the same time (in the past)
- While she was preparing dinner, he was washing the dishes
- action going on at a certain time in the past
- When I was having breakfast, the phone suddenly rang.
- puts emphasis on the course of an action in the past
- he ws dancing
- SIGNAL WORDS
- when
- while
- as long as