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1. PAST PROGRESSIVE

2. Use past progressive when an event is…
• in progress in the past
• at an specific time

3. I was working when my mom called.
NOW
We often use past progressive when there
are two events in the past.
This is past progressive.

4. I was working when my mom called.
NOW
We often use past progressive when there
are two events in the past.
This is past progressive.
The longer event was in progress, and
another shorter event happened during the first event.

5. Subject +WAS/WERE + verb-ING
NOW
Past Progressive
I was talking.
You were talking.
He was talking.
She was talking.
It was talking.
They were talking.
We were talking.

6. I was walking when I stepped in something.
NOW
Past Progressive

7. I was walking when I stepped in something.
NOW
Past Progressive
Past Progressive.
in progress
Simple Past
short, finished

8. David _______________ when I saw it.
NOW
Past Progressive
SLEEP

9. David _______________ when I saw it.
NOW
Past Progressive
was sleeping
SLEEP

10. He _______________ when he made a mess.
NOW
Past Progressive
EAT

11. He _______________ when he made a mess.
NOW
Past Progressive
was eating
EAT

12. She _______________ when she hurt her leg.
NOW
Past Progressive
EXERCISE

13. She _______________ when she hurt her leg.
NOW
Past Progressive
was exercising
EXERCISE

14. Spelling Rules
•Ends in ConsonantVowel Consonant (CVC)
•Double the last letter of verbs
•Stop  Stopping
•Ending in E
•Drop the –e of verbs that end in e
•Drive Driving

15. PAST PROGRESSIVE
WAS/WERE + verb-ING
used for events in progress in the past
at a specific time