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What is the past continuous tense used to describe?
What is the past continuous tense used to describe?
- A habitual action that is always true
- A completed action in the past
- An action that was in progress at a specific point in the past (correct)
- A future action that will be completed at a specific time
What is the correct form of the past continuous tense?
What is the correct form of the past continuous tense?
- Verb + -ed
- Was/were + verb + -ing (correct)
- Had + verb + -ed
- Will + verb + -ing
Which sentence is an example of the past continuous tense?
Which sentence is an example of the past continuous tense?
- I have eaten breakfast already.
- I was studying for my exam at 8pm last night. (correct)
- I went to the store yesterday.
- I will eat breakfast at 7am tomorrow.
What is the past continuous tense used to show?
What is the past continuous tense used to show?
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When can the past continuous tense be used to describe two actions?
When can the past continuous tense be used to describe two actions?
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I ________________ my homework at 8 o'clock last night.
I ________________ my homework at 8 o'clock last night.
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At 7 am, it ________________ heavily, so I took an umbrella with me.
At 7 am, it ________________ heavily, so I took an umbrella with me.
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Yesterday at this time, I ________________ a test in my math class.
Yesterday at this time, I ________________ a test in my math class.
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My parents ________________ dinner when I arrived home from school.
My parents ________________ dinner when I arrived home from school.
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At 10 pm, my sister ________________ her favorite TV show.
At 10 pm, my sister ________________ her favorite TV show.
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