Past tense and Past Progressive tense (regular verbs)

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense is a verb form used to describe actions that have already happened.

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What is the past progressive tense?

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The past progressive tense describes actions that were ongoing in the past, often indicated by 'was' or 'were' + verb ending in -ing.

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How do you form the past tense of regular verbs?

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To form the past tense of regular verbs, add -ed to the base form of the verb (e.g., walk -> walked).

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What is an example of a sentence in the past tense?

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The dog chased the ball.

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What is an example of a sentence in the past progressive tense?

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The cat was chasing the mouse.

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When do we use 'was' in past progressive tense?

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We use 'was' with singular subjects (I, he, she, it) in the past progressive tense.

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When do we use 'were' in past progressive tense?

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We use 'were' with plural subjects (you, we, they) in the past progressive tense.

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What is the difference between 'was' and 'were'?

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'Was' is used for singular subjects, while 'were' is used for plural subjects.

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Fill in the blank: Last month, we _______ swimming in the sea at Dominical.

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were

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Fill in the blank: What ______________ at the game last night?

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happened