... PastContinuous or Simple Most of the time when we are talking about such actions, we use the past simple. This is by far the most common way about talking about the past ãI lived ... year When we use two forms in the same sentence, , we use the past continuous to talk about “background action” and the past simple to talk about the shorter completed actionãIt was raining...
... action of the past continuous. Eg. I was watching television when my friend arrived.BE CAREFUL!!!!The pastcontinuous and the pastsimple are often used together.The pastsimple interrupts ... same time in the past. Eg. Mark was reading a book and Tony was watching television.BE CAREFUL!!!!The pastcontinuous and the pastsimple are often used together.The pastsimple interrupts ... Put the verbs in brackets into the pastcontinuous or simple past: 1. Lisa _____________ (comb) her hair while she ____________(listen to) the news...
... busy. Did you go out last night or were you too tired? Pastsimple & Pastcontinuous Unit 5. Past simple A Xem xét ví dụ sau: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian ... to her but she wasn’t looking. C So sánh thì pastcontinuous - quá khứ tiếp diễn (I was doing) và pastsimple - quá khứ đơn (I did): Past continuous (đang ở giữa hành động) I was walking ... cuộc chơi.” Was/were -ing là thì pastcontinuous (quá khứ tiếp diễn): playing I/he/she/it was doing we/you/they were working etc B Chúng ta dùng thì pastcontinuous để diễn tả một người...
... simple past: yesterday, last ______, past dates (in 1990), _____ ago, etc. Simple Past vs. Past Continuous Using both tenses together:Sometimes we use both the simple past and the past ... how to make the simple past and past continuous: The Past Continuous: Don’t forget that VERB BE is part of this structure.I, He, She, It WASYou, We, They WERE Simple Past (Negative)For ... both the simple past and the pastcontinuous together to mean . . .That one action (simple past) interrupted a continuing action (past continuous) Past Continuous (Examples)Action that...
... Past Continuous Tense Time expressions Examples of Formation Usage Examples Past Simple ã Yesterdayã Yesterday morning/eveningã Last ... action in the Past ã When I was having breakfast, the phone suddenly rang.ã emphasis on a continuous action in the past ã It was raining all day long .ã temporary things in the past ã I was ... (stop) ………………………………… and I (forget) about it.Exercise 4. Write questions in the simplepast or in the past continuous. An accident happened on the motorway, the police is investigating:1....
... Use in cases ãWe use the pastcontinuous to talk about past events which went on for a period of time Use in 2 casesãWe use it when ... of activityãWe often use it to describe a background action when something else happened Past Continuous Some example:ãI was walking in the street when I suddenly fell overãThey were...
... waved to her but she wasn’t looking. C So sánh thì pastcontinuous - quá khứ tiếp diễn (I was doing) và pastsimple - quá khứ đơn (I did): Past continuous (đang ở giữa hành động) I was walking ... meet Dave. (= ở giữa đường đi về nhà tôi gặp Dave) Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn - Past continuous Chúng ta dùng thì pastcontinuous để diễn tả một người nào đó đang thực hiện một công việc dở dang ... cuộc chơi.” Was/were -ing là thì pastcontinuous (quá khứ tiếp diễn): playing I/he/she/it was doing we/you/they were working etc B Chúng ta dùng thì pastcontinuous để diễn tả một người nào...
... Anh ấy đã chạy trước đó. D have been -ing. Hãy so sánh had been doing (past perfect continuous) và was doing (past continuous) It wasn’t raining when we went out. The sun was shining. But ... đi về nhà (trước khi Sarah tới) Had gone là thì Past perfect (simple) - Thì quá khứ hoàn thành. Thì past perfect được tạo thành = had + past participle (gone/ seen/ finished…) Đôi khi chúng ... nhà lúc đó dơ quá. Mấy tuần rồi họ đã không lau chùi gì cả. C Hãy so sánh thì past perfect ( I had done) với pastsimple (I did) “Was Tom at the party when you arrived?” “No, he had already...