The past continuous — اللغة الإنجليزية 3AM

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دروس الفصل

1. Form

   The past continuous is built like the present continuous, but the verb to be goes into the past.

   • The two pieces
   • Negative and question
   • Spelling of the -ing form

   خلاصة :Past continuous = was / were + verb-ing; the negative adds not after to be and the question puts was / were first.

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2. Use

   The past continuous shows an action that was going on at a past moment — the background of a story.

   • An action in progress
   • Two actions together
   • The background of a story

   خلاصة :The past continuous shows an action in progress at a past moment, two long actions at the same time (while), or the background of a story.

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3. Past continuous or past simple

   The two past tenses work together: one gives the long action, the other gives the short one that interrupts it.

   • The rule
   • when and while
   • Two short actions

   خلاصة :The past continuous gives the long action and the past simple the short one that interrupts it: while + continuous, when + simple.

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