Past Continuous Tense

What is Past Continuous tense?

Digunakan saat menceritakan sebuah kejadian yang sedang
berlangsung bersamaan dengan kejadian baru/lain yang
sudah terjadi dimasa lalu.
 Saya sedang mendengarkan musik
A
CONTOHNYA saat kakak saya makan semalam
Gajah keluar dari goa saat burung
GIMANA KA? B
burung tengah bernyanyi
FORMULA
Example:
Caroline sedang bermain sepakbola saat
Positive kami pergi kerumahnya
S+was/were+verb-ing Caroline was playing football
when we went to her house
Negative
S+was/were not+Verb-ing Caroline was not playing football
when we went to her house
Interogative
Was/were+S+Verb-ing ? Was Caroline playing football when
we went to her house?
 REMEMBER THIS!

Was Were
I, He, She, It, You, They,
Name, single We, Plural
subject subject
Any
question?
 1
Multiple choice
It was cold outside.
I …. a jacket.
A. Wear
B. Wears
C. was Wearing
D. Am Wearing

was wearing
 2
Multiple choice
They....a cup of coffee,
but chocolate.
A. were not drinking
B. Is not collecting
C. Are not collecting
D. was not drinking

were not drinking

 3
Multiple choice

Tito and Dodi....discussing

the material.
A. Was
B. Were
C. Are
D. Is
were
 4
Multiple choice
I could not talk to you. I
... a shower.
A. Was took
B. Were taking
C. was taking
D. took

Was taking
 5
Multiple choice
We didn’t go out
because it . . . .
A. is raining
B. rains
C. was raining
D. raining

Was raining
 6
Multiple choice
Last night I . . . TV when
suddenly I heard a
scream.
A. watch
B. Watching
C. am watching
D. was watching

Was watching
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Translate it!
Aku sedang berbicara
padamu saat seekor monster
datang ke rumahku.

I was talking with you when a

monster came to my house
Any
question?
FORMULA
For adjective Example:
Caroline sedang sakit saat kami
Positive mengunjungi rumahnya
S+was/were+adjective Caroline was sick when we
visited her house
Negative
S+was/were Caroline was not sick when we visited
not+adjective her house
Interogative
Was/were+S+adjective ? Was Caroline sick when we visited her
house?
 QUESTION:
My sister was watering the flowers
My sister water when you came
the flowers when
you come
 QUESTION: From the sounds it was clear that
From the sounds it is Sintha was practicing piano
clear that Sintha is
practicing piano
 QUESTION: (+) The children were playing
basketball in the park
The children were not playing
The children play (-) basketball in the park
basketball in the Were the children playing
park (?) basketball in the park?
 QUESTION: (+) I was watching tv when
lightning came last night
I watch tv when I was not watching tv when
lightning come last (-) lightning came last night
night Was I watching tv when
(?) lightning came last night?
 QUESTION: (+) Lilya was running when
storm came yesterday

Lilya sedang (-) Lilya was not running when

storm came yesterday
berlari saat badai
Was lylia running when storm
datang kemarin (?) cam yesterday?
QUESTION:
Aku melihatnya I saw him when he was
(+) drinking a cup of coffee
saat dia sedang
meminum
secangkir kopi
QUESTION: (+) Caroline was writing an article
when her little brother cried
Caroline sedang
Caroline was not writing an article
menulis sebuah (-) when her little brother cried
artikel saat adik
Was caroline writing an article
laki laki nya (?) when her little brother cried?
menangis
Any
Question?
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ini ya!

Ingat, pakai past continuous ya!

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