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He was working They were playing They were dancing He was swimmin g She w as run ning He was drinkin g It was Flying He was eati ng

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He was

worki

ng

They were

playing

They

were

dancin

g

He was

swim

ming

She was running

He was

drink

ing

It was

Flying

He was eating

Past Continuous-

We use Past Continuous to describe actions in the past that were interrupted with another action.

Example:-What were you doing when Luisa Arrived? I was watching a horror film when Luisa Arrived?

Really?...

StructureAffirmative:-Subject + Verb to be in Past + Verb-ing+ Complement.

I = was + Verb-ing.Example:I was playing.

You, we and they = were + Verb-ing.Example:They were playing.

He, she, it = was + Verb-ing.Example:She was playing.

Easy?...

StructureNegative:-Subject + Verb to be in Past + “Not” + Verb-ing + Complement.

Example: I was not working yesterday. You were not working yesterday. She was not working yesterday.

Question:-Verb to be in Past + Subject +Verb-ing+ Complement + ?

Example:Was I reading a book?Were they reading a book?Was she reading a book?

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