2. O Passado Contínuo é usado para:
- indicar ações em andamento em um determinado
momento no passado.
Ex.: At 8:00 am, I was flying over New York.
- narrar as circunstâncias de uma situação no passado.
Ex.: It was Saturday morning and the sun was shining.
3. Formação: WAS / WERE + VP + ING
WAS – I, HE, SHE e It – ou sujeito no
singular.
WERE – You, We, They – ou sujeito no
plural
Forma negativa: WAS – WASN´T
WERE – WEREN´T
Forma Interrogativa: WAS ....?
WERE ... ?
4. Ex.: The children were crying an hour ago.
The children weren´t crying an hour ago.
Were the children crying an hour ago?
Ex.: He was talking to some friends.
He wasn´t talking to some friends.
Was he talking to some friends?