Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Past Continious
- Form of past continious
- Positive: I was speaking.
- Negative: I was not speaking.
- Interrogative: Was I speaking?
- The past progressive puts emphasis
on the course of an action in the
past. Use past continious for:
- Puts emphasis on the
course of an action in the
past
- two actions happening
at the same time (in
the past)
- action going on at a
certain time in the
past
- exceptions in spelling:
- when the word end in "e" the letter
"e" disappears and the word end
in -ing
- Ex: come-coming
- But when the word end in
"ee" no disappears
- Ex: agree-agreeing
- When the word end in consonant, the
consonant is doubled
- Ex: sit-sitting
- when the word end in "ie"
is convert in "y"
- Ex: lie-lying