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Past Continuous
Affirmative


           was
Sujeto +          + ___________-ing …
           were
Negative


           was
Sujeto +          + not + _______-ing …
           were
Interrogative


Was
       + sujeto + ____-ing …?
Were
Short answers

                  was.
Yes, + sujeto +
                  were.
Short answers

                 was not.
No, + sujeto +
                 were not.
Utilizamos el past continuous
    para describir acciones
   prolongadas que estaban
   sucediendo en el pasado.
• We were watching TV.
• She wasn’t listening to music.
• I was wearing jeans.
• Were you reading a book? Yes, we
  were.
• Was Paul running? No, he wasn’t.
• They weren’t coming home.
Estaba viendo una película.

  I was watching a film.
Ella no estaba leyendo un periódico.

She wasn’t reading a newspaper.
¿Estabas estudiando inglés? Si,
             estaba.

Were you studying English? Yes, I
             was.
No estaban cenando.

They weren’t having dinner.
Estábamos hablando sobre películas.

  We were talking about films.
¿Estaba ella jugando al baloncesto?
           No, no estaba.

  Was she playing basketball?
        No, she wasn’t.
Llevaba puestos vaqueros, camiseta
blanca y zapatillas deportivas azules.

  I was wearing jeans, a white
    T-shirt and blue trainers.
Los niños estaban jugando al fútbol
          a las cinco ayer.

   The children were playing
football at five o’clock yesterday.
Ella no llevaba puesto un vestido
      rojo y zapatos negros.

She wasn’t wearing a red dress
      and black shoes.
Llamaste mientras estaba viendo la
              tele.

You called while I was watching
             TV.
¿Llevaban puesto un jersey verde y
una falda amarilla? No, no llevaban.

 Were they wearing a green sweater
and a yellow skirt? No, they weren’t.
A las 9 anoche estábamos cenando.

At 9 o’clock last night we were
         having dinner.
Marga Renedo Gómez

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