Past Continuous Tense With Example
When we mention two events happened sometime in the past one before the other. The past continuous tense.
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For example It was getting darker The light went out while theywere reading Note a.
Past continuous tense with example. We often use these tenses to show an action interrupting another action. They had ordered for fresh cheezy pizzas even before the others. The past continuous tense is mainly used to talk about past events that were in progress at a particular point of time in the past.
Past perfect tense is used. The earlier action is in the past perfect tense form while the later action is in simple past. She was getting ready for school at 930 yesterday morning.
The form of Past Continuous Tense is- waswere verb ing. Ram started waiting at 9am. 3 Past Continuous Tense-Indicates an action going on at some time in the past or an action in the past that is longer in duration than another action in the past.
This tense form is also used to talk about events happening at the same time that. I broke my leg when I was skiing. I arrived at 11am.
While I was studying I suddenly felt sleepy. They were painting the fence while I was cutting the grass. When I arrived Ram had been waiting for two hours.
John was baking a cake when the storm started. I was reading at 6 yesterday evening. Often the past progressive tense is used to set the scene for another action.
Past continuous and past simple. The past progressive tense is also known as the past continuous tense or the past continuing tense. 4 Past Perfect Continuous.
The Past Perfect Continuous tense is like the Past Perfect tense but it expresses longer actions in the past before another action in the past. When we use these two tenses together it shows us that the past simple action happened in the middle of the past continuous action while it was in progress.
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