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English Grammar: Past Simple and Past Continuous

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English Grammar: Past Simple and Past Continuous

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What is the form of the Past Simple Tense for regular verbs?

ing verb

had + past participle

ed or d (correct)

was or were + ing verb

When is the Past Continuous tense used?

For a present situation or action

For an action that happened before another past action

For a past action that was happening but not completed (correct)

For an action happening right now

What is the form of the Past Perfect Simple tense?

was or were + ing verb

verb to be + verb ing

had + past participle (correct)

ed or d

When is the Present Continuous tense used?

For an action that is happening right now, at the moment Signup and view all the answers

What is the form of the Present Simple tense for 'he', 'she', 'it'?

infinitive verb Signup and view all the answers

Which tense is used to describe a past action that was happening but was not completed?

Past Continuous Signup and view all the answers

What is the form of the Past Perfect Continuous tense?

had been + ing verb Signup and view all the answers

English Grammar: Past Simple and Past Continuous

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Questions and Answers

What is the form of the Past Simple Tense for regular verbs?

When is the Past Continuous tense used?

What is the form of the Past Perfect Simple tense?

When is the Present Continuous tense used?

What is the form of the Present Simple tense for 'he', 'she', 'it'?

Which tense is used to describe a past action that was happening but was not completed?

What is the form of the Past Perfect Continuous tense?

Which type of verbs do not follow the regular rules for forming the Past Simple Tense?

When is the Present Continuous tense used?

What is the form of the Present Simple tense for 'he', 'she', 'it'?

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