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Cuadro Sinoptico de Past Continuous Tense
Cuadro Sinoptico de Past Continuous Tense
Cuadro Sinoptico de Past Continuous Tense
at 4 o´clock yesterday.
I / HE /SHE/IT
ADVERBS: USE:
Yesterday, yesterday We use the past
morning, at 2 o´ clock
PAST continuous for an action
that was already
yesterday, last Saturday CONTINUO happening at a particular
on Sunday last week
US time in the past.
WE/YOU/THEY
We were playing
basketball yesterday
+ were´t + Ving Were you drinking
coffee at the café?
afternoon.
We weren´t having a
picnic yesterday.
I. Make sentences in Past continuous:
4. My best friend – talk to her mother _ My best friend was talking to her mother.
5. My new cellphone - work during the meeting _My new cellphone was working
during the meeting.
II. Make sentences in Simple past.
2. Tony and Frank study French in an institute. _ Tony and Frank studied French in an
institute.
3. My sister watch an interesting program on TV. _ My sister watched an interesting
program on TV.
4. They eat fish at the restaurant _ They eaten fish at the restaurant.
5. What do you drink in the party? _ What do you drinked in the party?
III. Answer:
1. What were you doing when the phone rang? _ I was watching televisión.
2. What was your brother doing last night? __He was celebrating his birthday.
4. What did your parents eat at the restaurant? _My parents ate a delicious ceviche.
5. When did you begin to study at the university? _ I started studying at university
when. I was 20 years old.
Inglés II Mg. Nancy León P:
A STRANGE EXPERIENCE
Daniel.
1- Who was Daniel on holiday with? _ Daniel was on vacation with his mom and dad.
2- Why did they stop at a restaurant? _ because it was time for lunch.
3- What were the people in the restaurant doing? _They were eating drinking and chatting.
4- What instrument was the musician playing? __The musician played the violin.
5- What was strange about their clothes? _They wore hats jackets, and dresses from another
century.
6- When they went into the restaurant, did they see the musician? _The musician was not
there.
7. Was Daniel in Ireland on holiday? _Yes, he was on vacation in Ireland.
8. Were there a few people in the restaurant? _Not, there were quite a few people in the
restaurant.
9. Was it a very normal experience? _Not, it was a very strange experience.
10. Were they flying to Ireland? _Not, they were driving in the country of Ireland.