What is the Past Continuous tense?
PAST CONTINUOUS

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The Past Continuous tense describes actions that were ongoing in the past. It is formed using 'was/were' + verb-ing.
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How do you form the Past Continuous tense for singular subjects?
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For singular subjects, use 'was' + verb-ing (e.g., I was running).
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How do you form the Past Continuous tense for plural subjects?
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For plural subjects, use 'were' + verb-ing (e.g., They were playing).
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What is the structure of a negative sentence in Past Continuous?
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The structure is 'was/were not' + verb-ing (e.g., She was not studying).
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How do you ask a question in Past Continuous?
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Invert the subject and 'was/were' (e.g., Were you watching TV?).
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What is an example of a Past Continuous sentence?
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I was reading a book when the phone rang.
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What is the difference between Past Simple and Past Continuous?
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Past Simple describes completed actions, while Past Continuous describes ongoing actions in the past.
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