3. EAT EATING DRIVE DRIVING SWIM SWIMMING TIE TYING
STUDY STUDYING SMILE SMILING RUN RUNNING DIE DYING
PLAY PLAYING CLOSE CLOSING SIT SITTING LIE LYING
VISIT VISITING WRITE WRITING STOP STOPPING
LISTEN LISTENING
FIX FIXING
SNOW SNOWING
DANCE DANCING
EXCEPTION:
BE BEING
SEE SEEING
AGREE AGREEING
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ING= ANDO, ENDO , IENDO
4. POSITIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE ANSWERS
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
SINGULAR I was
YOU were
HE was
SHE was
IT was
I wasn`t
YOU weren`t
HE wasn`t
SHE wasn`t
IT wasn`t
Was I?
Were YOU?
Was HE ?
Was SHE?
Was IT?
YES, I was
YES,YOU were
YES, HE was
YES, SHE was
YES, IT was
NO, I wasn`t
NO, YOU weren`t
NO, HE wasn`t
NO, SHE wasn`t
NO, IT wasn`t
PLURAL WE were
YOU were
THEY were
WE weren`t
YOU weren`t
THEY weren`t
Were WE?
Were YOU?
Were THEY?
YES, WE were
YES, YOU were
YES, THEY were
NO, WE weren`t
NO, YOU weren`t
NO, THEY weren`t
My father was in an office.
My father wasn`t in an office
Was your father in an office?
Yes, he was
No, he wasn`t
wasn`t = was not
Weren`t = were not
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5. POSITIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE ANSWERS
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
SINGULAR I was eating
YOU were eating
HE was eating
SHE was eating
IT was eating
I wasn`t eating
YOU weren`t eating
HE wasn`t eating
SHE wasn`t eating
IT wasn`t eating
Was I eating?
Were YOU eating?
Was HE eating?
Was SHE eating?
Was IT eating?
YES, I was
YES,YOU were
YES, HE was YES,
SHE was YES, IT was
NO, I wasn`t
NO, YOU weren`t
NO, HE wasn`t
NO, SHE wasn`t
NO, IT wasn`t
PLURAL WE were eating
YOU were eating
THEY were eating
WE weren`t eating
YOU weren`t eating
THEY weren`t eating
Were WE eating?
Were YOU eating?
Were THEY eating?
YES, WE were
YES, YOU were
YES, THEY were
NO, WE weren`t
NO, YOU weren`t
NO, THEY weren`t
My father was eating an apple.
My father wasn`t eating an apple
Was your father eating an apple?
Yes, he was
No, he wasn`t
El "past continuous" describe acciones o eventos situados en un tiempo anterior al presente, cuyo comienzo se sitúa en el
pasado y que todavía no ha concluido en el momento de hablar.
An action in the past which overlaps another action or a time
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6. The birds were singing on the tree.
The cat was climbing the tree.
Paul was watering the flowers.
My grandfather was sleeping on the chair.
My grandmother was eating sausages.
Mrs. Green was listening to music.
Mr. Green was reading a newspaper
Simon was playing the harmonica.
The girls were playing with their dolls
Mike was cleaning the windows.
The ducks were swimming in the fountain.
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8. A robot ____________________ with a gird. ( TALK)
A plane ____________________ on the sky. (FLY)
A boy ______________________ on the bicycle . (RIDE)
Two persons_________________ on the bench. (SIT)
Two children ________________ balls. (KICK)
An old man _________________ in the park. (WALK)
An old woman _______________ some flowers. (SELL)
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9. My parents ____________________ me a lollipop. (TAKE )
A girl ______________________ a book . (READ)
My friends ____________________ in the park. (PLAY)
The painter ________________ a picture. (PAINT)
A swan _________________ in the lake. (SWIM)
My friends_______________ a picnic. (HAVE)
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