SMART CHOICE LEVEL 4 GRAMMAR UNIT 9.

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SMART CHOICE LEVEL 4 GRAMMAR UNIT 9

The Past Continuous We use the Past Continuous to talk about something in progress at a specific time in the past. In 1987 we were living in the Philippines.

The Past Continuous We use the Past Continuous to talk about something in progress at a specific time in the past. What were you doing at 1:30 last Sunday?

The Past Continuous We often use the Past Continuous to talk about something in progress when another action (usually in the simple past) took place. I was making omrice when I burned my hand.

The Past Continuous We often use the Past Continuous to talk about something in progress when another action (usually in the simple past) took place. We were watching TV when the lights went out.

BE DO not The Past Continuous We use the helping verb in Past Continuous statements and questions.

The Past Continuous I was making omrice when I burned my hand. We also add ~ING to the verb and put it together with the past BE In 1987 we were living in the Philippines. I was making omrice when I burned my hand.

The Past Continuous was sleeping. Affirmative and Negative Statements I/He/She/It was sleeping. was not reading. (wasn’t reading.) You/We/They were sleeping. were not sleeping. (weren’t sleeping.) Wh – Questions (WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY, HOW) Where was I/he/she/it sleeping? were you/we/they

Exceptions in spelling -adding ING The Past Continuous Exceptions in spelling -adding ING Example final e is dropped (but: ee is not changed) come – coming (but: agree – agreeing) after a short, stressed vowel, the final consonant is doubled sit – sitting l as final consonant after a vowel is doubled (in British English) travel – travelling final ie becomes y lie – lying

when while as long as The Past Continuous Signal Words: as long as We were watching TV when the lights went out. They were playing a game when the boy hurt his knee. I was reading a book when my mom called me.