Past Continuous

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Danijela Šajtar
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Multiple Choice
What is the past continuous tense?
The past continuous tense is used when we talk about routines that happen regulary or when we said how we feel in the present
The past continuous tense is used to describe actions that were happening in the past at a specifici time.
The past cuntinuous tense is used for an action that is happening right now
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Multiple Choice
How is the past continuous tense formed?
The past continuous tense is formed by using the past tense of '' to be '' (was/were) and the present participle (-ing) from of the main verb.
The past continuous tense is formed by adding the suffix ing to the main verb.
The past countinuous tense is formed by using irregular verbs by adding the ending ing.
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Multiple Choice
What are the time markers used with the past continuous tense?
Some common time markes used with the past continuous tense are '' every day'', ''last year'', '' in the ...''
Some common time markes used with the past continuous tense are '' yesterday'', ''two days ago'', ''ever''.
Some common time markers used with the past continuous tnese are ''while'', ''when'', ''as'', ''at''.
Some common time markes used with the past continuous tense are ''never'', '' already'', '' just''.
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Multiple Choice
Give an exemple of a sentence using the past continuous tense?
She is playes the guitar yesterday.
She was studying when the phone rang.
I am go to the cinema
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Multiple Choice
What is the difference between the past continuous tense and the past simple tense?
The past continuous tense describes actions that were in progress at a specific time while the past simple tense describes completed actions in the past.
The past continuous tense describes actions that were in progress at a specific time while the past simple tense describes an action that started in the past and is still going on.
The past continuous tense describes actions witch will happened in the future while the past simple tense describes completed actions in the past.
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