Ambar Bonifacio 2022-0475

The past continuous

We must use the past of the verb to be WAS WERE.

Am----i----Was

Are--you----Were

Is----he----Was

Dominican Republic, Santiago paraje las Guazuma was getting better place

She __was__ painting the house----

Raul____was____ planning his vacation

The cellphone _was_______ working

The pens __were___ writing my letter

Examples:

She is running ___She was running.

You are playing football_____ You Were playing football

I am making the dinner_____ I was making the dinner.

Is the fridge working?

Was she taking pictures?

Exercise:

1. My mother_ was writing ____ (Write) a letter

2. My mother _____was cooking________________(cook) very well

3. Your sister ______was waiting _______________(wait) for the taxi

4. You ____were singing_____________(sing) a beautiful song.

5. It _____was raining ______________(rain) yesterday

6. We_______were eating_______________(eat) banana

7. The student______was looking ______________________(look) the stars

8. He____________was visiting _________________(visit) his family

9. The cats__________were sleeping__________________(sleep) in my bed

Die = Dying

Lie=lying

10. The cars _______were running ______________________(run) very fast

11. My best friend ___was__ __speaking______________(Speak) English very well

12. Why _____ he _____was sleeping______ (sleep) in my house.

13. ______ you __were practicing _________ (Practice) football last week?

14. It ____was getting____ ______ (get) worse and worse

15. My parents ______were talking _____________ (talk) all night