2. You were studying when she called.
Were you studying when she called?
You were not studying when she called.
3.
4.
5. Last night at 6 PM, I ate dinner.
I started eating at 6 PM.
Last night at 6 PM, I was eating dinner.
I started earlier; and at 6 PM, I was in the process of eating dinner.
6. I was studying while he was making dinner.
While Ellen was reading, Tim was watching television.
Were you listening while he was talking?
8. Affirmative Negative Interrogative
I was Dancing I wasn´t Dancing Was i Dancing
You were Dancing You weren´t Dancing Were you Dancing?
He was Dancing He wasn´t Dancing Was he dancing?
She was Dancing She wasn´t Dancing Was she dancing?
It was Dancing It wasn´t Dancing Was it dancing?
We were Dancing He wasn´t Dancing Were we Dancing?
You were Dancing She wasn´t Dancing Were you dancing¡
They were Dancing It wasn´t Dancing Were they dancing?
9. Uses
The actions in the past that take place at a particular time.
With the past simple to refer a long action that is interrupted
by a shorter one. [When or While are the habitual
conjunctions[
Two actions developing at the same time in the past [While is
the habitual conjunction.
10. Jane was being at my house when you arrived. Not Correct
Jane was at my house when you arrived. Correct
11. They were ________when I broke the window. (To Sing)
a) Singing b) Sing c) Sang
My brother and sister _____ playing tennis at 11 a.m. yesterday.
a) Are b) Was c) Were
12. I ______(meet) John in town yesterday. He ____________(shop).
a) Meet b) Wasn´t Met c) Met
a) Shopping b) Shop c) Was shopping
We _______ sleeping at 11pm.
a) Weren´t b)Won´t c) Wasn´t
I _______(not/know) what to say______ he asked that.
a) Wasn´t know b) Did not know c) Not know
a) When b) While c) Was