The document provides instruction on using the past continuous tense in English. It includes examples of verbs in the past continuous (ending in "-ing" like "was eating"), positive and negative forms of the tense, interrogative examples, and answers. Students are asked to complete sentences in the past continuous tense, like "I was working in the office". The past continuous describes actions happening in the past that were ongoing or incomplete at another time.

1. UNIDAD EDUCATIVA “17 de SEPTIEMBRE”
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PLAN EDUCATIVO APRENDAMOS JUNTOS EN CASA
NIVEL SUPERIOR
THURSDAY, 27TH MAY 2021
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2. 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

3. 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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4. 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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5. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE PAST CONTINUOUS
My mother was cooking a chicken. (cook)
1. I_________________ IN THE OFFICE. (WORK)
2. MY SON AND I _________________ SALSA. (DANCE)
3. A MOUSE _________________ IN THE LIVING ROOM . (RUN)
4. MY BROTHER_________________ A HAMSTER. (BUY)
5. THEY _________________ THE SHOES. (TIE)
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