Past Continuous Tense Unit 2 Hong Kong News

Past Continuous Tense We use the past continuous tense to talk about something that was going on at the time something else happened.

I was sleeping when the alarm clock went off. Example 1 I was sleeping when the alarm clock went off.

Katie was drawing when her dad came home. Example 2 Katie was drawing when her dad came home.

While we chess, Mr Lo walked into the classroom. were playing Question 1 While we chess, Mr Lo walked into the classroom. were playing

The boy French fries when the waitress dropped the dishes. was eating Question 2 The boy French fries when the waitress dropped the dishes. was eating

Maggie when a boy suddenly fell on the ice. was skating skate Question 3 Maggie when a boy suddenly fell on the ice. was skating

was reading a book when the phone rang . read / ring Question 4 Lily was reading a book when the phone rang . The phone rang while Lily was reading a book .