Inglés 3 E/F

PAST CONTINUOUS

El pasado continuo es un un tiempo verbal utilizado para expresar una acción que se realizó durante un lapso de tiempo en el pasado. Se caracteriza por la siguiente estructura:

Sujeto + to be en pasado + verbo con "ing"+ complemento

 I       was            watching                a movie

 

 

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Ejemplos

 

Explicación en video

 

 Ejercicios:

I. Write positive sentences in past continuous. [Escribe oraciones en pasado continuo]

1.       My mother / read / a novel 

2.       My father / watch / a movie 

3.       My elder sister / writing / in her diary 

4.       My two brothers / listen / to the radio 

5.       My little sister and I / not / watch / a movie 

6.       We / talk / about school

II. Complete the sentences using the past continuous and the following verbs [Completa las oraciones usando el pasado continuo y los siguientes verbos] 

Sleep        Ask               Do             Shout            Cry           Look         Work     Investigate       Take

1. They _________ sleeping during the robbery.
2. A prisoner ________ because he needed help.
3. A man _________ because his wife was death.
4. The police ________ for two months and they didn’t find the criminal.
5. The detective ________ photographs to the suspect.
6. A police officer _________ questions to the prisoner.
7. Three people _________ in the bank during the robbery.
8. They ________ (not) at the killer, so didn’t recognise him.
9. What _______ he ________ at 9 o’clock?