Past Continuous form
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Grammar explanations
Past Continuous diagram Past Continuous form Past Continuous use Past Continuous spelling Past Continuous signal words |
Exercises Past Continuous |
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Past Continuous Tense is built in the way presented below.
| Affirmative | |
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| I | I was writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. |
| you | You were writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. |
| he / she / it | He / She / It was writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. |
| we / you / they | We / You / They were writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. |
| Negative | contractions | |
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| I | I wasn't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. | I wasn't. |
| you | You weren't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. | You weren't. |
| he / she / it | He / She / It wasn't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. | He wasn't. |
| we / you / they | We / You / They weren't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. | We weren't. |
| Questions | |
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| I | Was I writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m? |
| you | Were you writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m? |
| he / she / it | Was he / she / it writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m? |
| we / you / they | Were we / you / they writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m? |