Past Continuous

PAST CONTINUOUS

Miss Paula

Let´s Remember

• SUBJECT + WAS/WERE + VERB-ING

• SUBJECT+ WASN´T /WEREN´T + VERB-ING

Multiple Choice

What is the correct alternative to complete this sentence?

She _______ during all summer.

• was working

• were working

• was worked

Multiple Choice

What is the correct alternative to complete this sentence?

We _________ to France

• was traveling

• were traveling

• were traveled

Multiple Choice

What is the correct alternative to complete this sentence?

Mary _______ t.v. with her friends yesterday.

• were watching

• was watching

• was watch

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of Past Continuous:

She

(eat) a salad last night.

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of Past Continuous:

You

(play) Mario Kart last weekend.

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of Past Continuous:

I

(listen) to music yesterday.

PAST CONTINUOUS AND SIMPLE PAST

• We can use:

• WHILE--> interrupt by Past continuous. Ex: The bell rang WHILE I was watching t.v.

• WHEN--> Interrupt by Simple Past. Ex. I was watching t.v. when the bell rang.

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct alternative to complete the sentence?

She went to my house WHILE I _________ my tea

• drank

• was drinking

• were drank

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct alternative to complete the sentence?

They were watching T.V. WHEN someone _________ the door.

• knocked

• was knocking

• was knocked

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct alternative to complete the sentence?

Lucia broke the pencil WHILE she _________ the homework.

• writing

• wrote

• was writing

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct alternative to complete the sentence?

David was going to the supermarket WHEN I _________ him to come back.

• called

• was calling

• calling