Simple Past Tense and Past Continuous Tense

Simple Past Tense and Past Continuous Tense

I was in Paris, and I saw they were playing music instruments

Past continuous menunjukkan perbuatan yang sedang berlangsung pada masa lampau

• Menggunakan to be was dan were

• Menggunakan Verb.ing

• Menggunakan when (ketika) dan while (sementara)

Subject and To be for Past form

I was

He was

She was

It was

You were

We were

They were

Fiska was

Fiska and Riyan were

Deskripsi/penjelasan

Past Continuous + when/while + Simple Past Tense
Andre sedang makan ketika saya datang semalam

Andre sedang makan : Past continuous (subject +was/were + ving) >>Andre was eating

Ketika : when

Saya datang semalam : Simple past tense>>

Rumus simple past : Subject + V2

>>> I came last night

Andre was eating when I came last night.

Contoh 2

Kami sedang berenang ketika kamu menelpon kemarin.

Kami sedang berenang : Past continuous (Subject +was/were + V.Ing)

Kamu menelpon : Simple Past Tense (Subject + V2)

We were swimming when you called yesterday

Examples # 3

Semalam, Peni sedang mengerjakan PR , sementara Putri sedang mendengarkan musik

Last night, Peni was doing homework while Putri was listening to music.

Multiple Choice

Ketika kami sedang mengerjakan latihan, Pak Cecep masuk kelas.

• When we are doing exercise, Mr.Cecep came in.

• When we were doing exercise, Mr.Cecep came ini.

Multiple Choice

Hari sedang hujan ketika kecelakaan terjadi.

• It was raining when the accident happened

• It were rained when accident happened.

Multiple Choice

Ketika mereka sedang tidur, seseorang mengetuk pintu.

• When they were sleeping, somebody knocked at the door

• When they were sleeping, somebody knockes the door.

Multiple Choice

Pak Andi sedang membersihkan halaman sekolah, sementara bu Reni sedang membunyikan lonceng.

• Mr. Andi is cleaning the school yard while Miss Reni was ringing the bell.

• Mr. Andi was cleaning the school yard while Miss Reni was ringing the bell.

Multiple Choice

Adikku sedang minum teh, sementara aku sedang makan bakso semalam.

• My brother was drinking tea while I was eating meatball.

• My brother was eating meatball while I was drinking tea.