Past continuous (+)

We use past continuous....

• to talk about things that happened in the past

• to say something that  happened before another action

• to talk about actions that interrupt other actions

The structure of the affirmative form is...

• Subject+ was/were+ verb ING+ rest of the sentence

• Subject+ was/were+ infinitive verb + rest of the sentence

Maria ____ _____ to the park.

• was driving

• were driving

Lucy and Ricky ____ _____ videogames.

• was playing

• were playing

I ___ studying English yesterday.

• was

• were

I ___ ____ baseball last weekend.

• was playing

• were playng

• were playing

My sister ___ ____ when the phone rang.

• was studing

• was studying

• were studying

My mom ___ when I called her on the phone.

• was working

• were working

My dog ___ ____ when I hugged him.

• was eating

• were eating

Someone entered the classroom when the teacher __ explaining a topic.

• was

• were