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What tense is used to describe an action that was in progress at a specific point in the past?
What tense is used to describe an action that was in progress at a specific point in the past?
The Past Continuous
Which sentence is an example of the Simple Past: 'I ______________ (to study) for my exam yesterday'?
Which sentence is an example of the Simple Past: 'I ______________ (to study) for my exam yesterday'?
studied
What is the correct form of the verb 'to eat' in the sentence 'At 8 o'clock, I ______________ (to eat) dinner'?
What is the correct form of the verb 'to eat' in the sentence 'At 8 o'clock, I ______________ (to eat) dinner'?
was eating
Which sentence is an example of the Past Continuous: 'I ______________ (to play) soccer when I broke my leg'?
Which sentence is an example of the Past Continuous: 'I ______________ (to play) soccer when I broke my leg'?
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What is the main difference between the Past Continuous and the Simple Past?
What is the main difference between the Past Continuous and the Simple Past?
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