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Past Continuous
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practice past continuous here.
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continuous
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Question 1
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Which are the two forms of the verb to be in past?
Answer
is/are
was/were
am/are
Question 2
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How do we form the past continuous?
Answer
subject + past tense of "to be" + the main verb with -ing ending + complement.
subject + present tense of "to be" + the main verb with -ing ending + complement
subject + past tense of "to be" + verb + complement
Question 3
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How do we make a negative sentence in past continuous?
Answer
we just add not at the end of the sentence
you have to add "not" between "to be" and the main verb.
we add not next to the complement.
Question 4
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how do we make a question in the past continuous?
Answer
We put the form of to be in past in front of the sentence, then the seubject and the main verb with ing ending.
We put the form of to be in past in front of the sentence, then the seubject and the main verb in infinitive.
We put the form of to be in present in front of the sentence, then the seubject and the main verb with ing ending.
Question 5
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What exactly is the past continuous?
Answer
Is used to talk about something that was happening at a certain time in the past, at that moment the action had already started but finished.
Is used to talk about something that was happening at a certain time in the present, at that moment the action had already started but not finished.
Is used to talk about something that was happening at a certain time in the past, at that moment the action had already started but not finished.
Question 6
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We also use the past continuous to...
Answer
describe what was happening when the main action in a sentnce happened.
to describe events.
to describe completed past events.
Question 7
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We use the past continuous plus always to talk about...
Answer
Annoying Habits in the present.
Annoying Habits happened in the past but are now finished.
Annoying Habits happened in the past and present.
Question 8
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When we use two or more forms of past continuous in a sentence means that....
Answer
Several things were happening at the same time
a thing was happening at the same time
Several things were happening one by one.
Question 9
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Which sentence is in past continuous?
Answer
I was watching TV when my mother arrived.
I love watching TV.
I was watched through the camera
Question 10
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Which sentence is in past continuous?
Answer
They were playing football when started to rain.
They played football when started to rain.
They play football when started to rain.
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