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POWER POINT PRESENTATION: 

PAST PROGRESSIVE

DEFINITION:

Describes actions that were in progress at a specific moment in the past

USES: 

1. Action in progress at a specific moment in the past.

2. Action interrupted by another action in the past.

3. Describing two actions happening simultaneously.

STRUCTURE:

verb "to be" in the past (was/were) + the main verb in its -ing form.                           

Affirmative: Subject + was/were + verb in -ing + complement

Negative: Subject + wasn't/weren't + verb in -ing + complement

Question: Was/Were + subject + verb in -ing + complement + ?

EXAMPLES:

Affirmative: You were reading a book.

Negative: She wasn't listening to the teacher during the class.

Question: Were they doing the homework all night?

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