This document provides information about the past continuous and past simple tenses in English. It discusses: - The formation of the past continuous tense using was/were + verb+ing. - Examples of using the past continuous to talk about specific situations happening in the past. - The affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the past continuous. - Common uses of the past continuous to describe actions happening at a specific time in the past or interrupted by another action in the past simple tense.

2. Past continiuous form
 I
 HE SHE WAS + ING
 ITING
 We
 You WERE+ING
 They
Verbs ending in
E=ING
Become=becoming
Verbs ending in
Y=ying
Fly=flying
1 syllable CVC
RUN=RUNNING
Verbs ending in
E=ing
Become=becoming
Verbs ending in Y=YING
Carry=carrying
1 syllable CVC=double C
Run=runng

3. We usepast continuosto talk aboutespecific
situations in the past and images...
 Affirmative SB+WAS/WERE+ING+COMPLEMENT
 Negative
SB+WASN’T/WEREN’T+ING+COMLEMENT
 The boy was sleeping
 She wasn’t ready

4. PAST CONTINOUS USES
 We use past continious to talk about a especifics
situation in past
 INTERROGATIVE INVERSION
Was/were+subject+ing
He was playing at 8:00 ?

5.  Jhon was playing the guitar
 Lluc and Marc was playing football
 Your brother and sister was eating a ice cream
 You and your friend were claping hands
 Your mum was smokink

6. PAST SIMPLE
 Uses tolk about past finish actions
 Pat expresionslast week last summer last year
 Examples:
Idid an english course last summer
We enjoy a party last day

7. FORMS OF SIMPLE PAST
Affirmative sb+verbin past+complement
Negative
Interrogative
Regular and
irregular verbs
DID/DIDN’T

8. QUESTION
 QASI
 Question word+auxiliaryDID+sb+inf?
 Were did You study last night?
 When did you meet your friend Alfred
 NEGATIVE : SB+didn`t+infinitiv+vomplement

9. Past continuous and past simple
 Past continuos=long activity
 Past simple= interrumped=short
 When: past simple
 While: past continuos
 I made your dinner while you were sleeping