مدونة التربية و التعليم في الجزائر – دروس، فروض، نتائج امتحانات مدونة التربية والتعليم في الجزائر | تحضير الدروس، فروض واختبارات، نتائج البكالوريا وBEM، مسابقات التوظيف، والتوجيه المدرسي للطلاب وأولياء الأمور.
Past Continuous Tense
The Past Continuous describes an action in progress at a specific past time.
Formation:
Affirmative: Subject + was/were + verb-ing
Negative: Subject + was/were + not + verb-ing
Interrogative: Was/Were + subject + verb-ing?
| Pronoun | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| I/He/She/It | was playing | was not (wasnt) playing |
| You/We/They | were playing | were not (werent) playing |
Uses:
- Action in progress at a specific time: At 8 PM I was watching TV.
- Two simultaneous actions: While I was cooking he was setting the table.
- Interrupted action: I was sleeping when the phone rang.
Exercises:
- At 7 PM yesterday I (watch) ______ TV.
- While she (read) ______ he (write) ______ a letter.
- They (not/play) ______ football at 5 o clock.
