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What is past continuous for?

To talk about past actions that were happening in a certain or specific moment.

What are the elements of the past continuous?

verb to be (was/were) and a verb with ....ing

MAKE A SENTENCES WITH THE FOLLOWING WORDS: Lucy / dance / at the party.

Lucy was dancing at the party.

MAKE A NEGATIVE SENTENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING WORDS: We / eat / hamburgers / last Friday

We weren't eating hamburgers last Friday.

MAKE AN INTERROGATIVE QUESTION WITH THE FOLLOWING WORDS: They / play / basketball / at school

Were they playing basketball at school?

ORDER THE FOLLOWING WORDS: You / last / year / where / working / were / ?

Where were you working last year?

ORDER THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE: yesterday / what / she / you / was / asking /to / ?

What was she asking to you yesterday?

CORRECT THE MISTAKE IN THE SENTENCE: Sophia were playing texting with her friends at 9:00 am.

WERE = WAS

CORRECT THE MISTAKE IN THE SENTENCE: My grandpa was siting on the coach.

sting = sitting

CORRECT THE MISTAKE IN THE SENTENCE: Who did you working with?

DID = were

CORRECT THE MISTAKE IN THE SENTENCE: My brother was listen to music in his room in the evening.

LISTEN = LISTENING

What was he doing?

He was eating tacos

What was she doing?

She was playing chess

They were swimming in a cenote. WHAT IS THE QUESTION?

What were they doing / Where were they swimming?

What was she doing?

She was traveling

Were they drinking soda?

No, they weren't. They were drinking beer.