Past Continuous

O que é PAST CONTINOUS?

• Tempo verbal referente ao passado simples.

• Tempo verbal que se equivale ao passado simples.

• Tempo verbal que expressa ações em progresso no passado.

Em que situações usamos o PAST CONTINOUS?

• Para falar de ações que iniciaram e terminaram no passado.

• Para falar de ações que estavam em progresso no passado.

• Para falar de ações que estão em progresso no presente.

O verbo principal da frase vem sempre com que terminação:

• ed

• ing

• es

A frase que está corretamente na forma afirmativa do PAST CONTINOUS é:

• He was studying while Paul was reading.

• Michael and Melissa were here.

• She studied yesterday.

A frase que está corretamente na forma NEGATIVAdo PAST CONTINOUS é:

• I was reading a book while he was watching TV.

• We were talking when the teacher arrived.

• She was not going to my house.

A frase que está corretamente na forma INTERROGATIVA do PAST CONTINOUS é:

• She was working here yesterday?

• Was she working here yesterday?

• Working she was here yesterday?

A respeito do significado dos auxiliares "Was" e "Were" (utilizados no Past Continuous), marque o item correto:

• Was/Were é o passado do verbo to Be.

• "Was" é utlizado no presente e "Were" no passado.

• Utiliza-se "Was" com os pronomes I, You, They e "Were" com os pronomes She, he, it.

Complete a frase com Past Continuous: She ________ reading a book early morning.

• was

• is

• were

Complete a frase com Past Continuous: Mary and Robert ________ playing video game while Sarah _________ Sleeping.

• were - was

• was - was

• were - were

Complete no Past Continuous: Marcos .... when he found a worm in his apple.

• was eating

• were eating

• ate