1. The past simple tense is used to describe completed actions in the past without reference to a specific time, while the past progressive describes ongoing actions that were interrupted or continued.
2. The main difference between the past simple and past progressive is that the past simple uses the auxiliary "did" for negatives and interrogatives, while the past progressive always uses the auxiliary "to be".
3. Examples are given showing actions in the past progressive paired with completed actions in the past simple to illustrate how they are used together.
1. The past simple tense is used to describe completed actions in the past without reference to a specific time, while the past progressive describes ongoing actions that were interrupted or continued.
2. The main difference between the past simple and past progressive is that the past simple uses the auxiliary "did" for negatives and interrogatives, while the past progressive always uses the auxiliary "to be".
3. Examples are given showing actions in the past progressive paired with completed actions in the past simple to illustrate how they are used together.
1. The past simple tense is used to describe completed actions in the past without reference to a specific time, while the past progressive describes ongoing actions that were interrupted or continued.
2. The main difference between the past simple and past progressive is that the past simple uses the auxiliary "did" for negatives and interrogatives, while the past progressive always uses the auxiliary "to be".
3. Examples are given showing actions in the past progressive paired with completed actions in the past simple to illustrate how they are used together.
Se utiliza el pasado para Se usa para expresar que una acciones que ocurrieron en el acción tenía lugar cuando otra la pasado que han finalizado, interrumpió. aunque no se menciones el Describe acciones que estaban momento preciso. siendo realizadas en un momento Expresar hechos pasados del pasado al que se hace En la forma afirmativa el verbo referencia y que luego se conjuga agregándole “Ed” continuaron. Se utiliza el verbo “to be” Ejemplos: she painted her house yesterday Ejemplos: he traveled to Japan last year He was reading the newspaper she walked yesterday in the when you arrived park She was sleeping she was dancing in the room
2 ¿Cuál es la diferencia entre los auxiliares del pasado simple y el pasado
continuo? En el pasado simple usamos el auxiliar “did” que solo lo utilizamos para las estructuras negativas e interrogativas mientras que en el pasado continuo el auxiliar es el verbo “to be” que se utiliza para todas las estructuras 3 1. I was sleeping while she danced I was sleeping- pasado continuo She danced- pasado simple 2. she was swimming when he arrived she was swimming- pasado continuo he arrived- pasado simple 3. They were helping to build a house when I arrived
They were helping to build a house- pasado continuo