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Form 5 Past Simple Past Continuous
Form 5 Past Simple Past Continuous
PAST CONTINUOUS
TENSE
FORM 5 UNIT 2
PAST TENSE PAST CONTINUOUS
TENSE
I talked to your sister last night I was talking to your sister last night
Verb to be + continuous
Verb + ed
Opened
Is
Entered Sleeping
Are
Was + Driving
Or irregular verbs in past tense Studying
were
Spoke
Ate
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PAST SIMPLE VS PAST
CONTINUOUS
• Something that started and finished at a • Something that were in progress at a stated
stated time in the past time in the past.
HOW TO COMBINE PAST TENSE AND PAST
CONTINUOUS?
When my parents arrived home, we were watching tv.
8pm 10 pm
9 pm
my parents arrived
USE WHILE TO TALK ABOUT TWO THINGS
THAT ARE HAPPENING AT THE SAME TIME
While we were cleaning the garden, she was sleeping in her room
8 am 10 am
ANSWERS
1. Were 11. Were sitting
12. Saw
2. Decided
13. Did not go
3. Went
14. Stayed
4. Saw 15. Left
5. Walked 16. Thought