PAST CONTINUOUS

Past continuous

WAS / WERE + ING

Aff: sujeto + was / were + verbo+ing

Neg: sujeto +wasn’t / weren’t +verbo +ing

Int: was / were + sujeto + verbo + ing

Ex; I was playing football.

You were studying.

She wasn`t listening to the teacher

They weren’t doing their homework.

What were you doing yesterday at 12.00?

Was he playing football when it started to rain?.

USOS DEL PAST CONTINUOUS

-         Se usa el past continuous para hablar de lo que estabas haciendo en un momento concreto del pasado.

-         Se usa para hablar de acciones o situaciones que continuaron durante un periodo de tiempo en el pasado.

-         Se usa cuando hablamos de una acción que es interrumpida por otra.

-         Se usa a menudo con la palabra WHILE (mientras)