Past continuous tense
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Lesson 94
Past continuous tense
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Juan broke his leg when he was playing hockey = Juan se rompió la pierna cuando (él) estaba jugando hockey.
Usamos el tiempo pasado simple (broke) para una acción en pasado que ya acabó.
Se usa el 'Past Continuous' (pasado continuo) para las acciones que continúan durante un largo período de tiempo en el pasado y fueron interrumpidas por otra acción (was playing hockey).
En este caso, cuando Juan estaba jugando hockey (acción contínua más larga), él se rompió la pierna. La acción de jugar hockey fue interrumpida en ese momento.

Se usa 'was/were' + verbo con '-ing' para formar las frases de 'Past Continuous' (pasado continuo).
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Selecciona la palabra ausente y completa el espacio en blanco.
While I ______
was doing
did
done
was did
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We found an old box while we ______
dig
was digging
were digging
was digged
Selecciona la palabra ausente y completa el espacio en blanco.
While I ______
were having
had
was have
was having
Selecciona la palabra ausente y completa el espacio en blanco.
Maria ______
met
was met
was meeting
were meeting
Selecciona la palabra ausente y completa el espacio en blanco.
Rafael ______
arrive
arrived
was arriving
was arrived
'Mi hermana estaba haciendo mi trabajo cuando llegué a casa.' Selecciona la traducción correcta en inglés.;
My sister did my work when I reached home.
My sister was doing my work when I reached home.
My sister is doing my work when I reached home.
My sister were doing my work when I reached home.
'Estaba tocando la guitarra en la fiesta ayer.' Selecciona la traducción correcta en inglés.;
I was playing the guitar at the party yesterday.
I am playing the guitar at the party yesterday.
I were playing the guitar at the party yesterday.
I was play the guitar at the party yesterday.
'Yo estaba esperando para hablar con el director.' Selecciona la traducción correcta en inglés.;
I were waiting to speak to the director.
I was waited to speak to the director.
I was wait to speak to the director.
I was waiting to speak to the director.
'Estaba lloviendo cuando llegué a casa.' Selecciona la traducción correcta en inglés.;
It was raining when I reached home.
It was raining when I was reached home.
It was raining when I reach home.
It was raining when I was reaching home.
'Estábamos lavando ropas en el baño.' Selecciona la traducción correcta en inglés.;
We were wash clothes in the bathroom.
We was washing clothes in the bathroom.
We were washed clothes in the bathroom.
We were washing clothes in the bathroom.
Selecciona la palabra ausente y completa el espacio en blanco.
Our neighbors ______
was staring
were staring
was stared
were stared
Traduzca al Inglés in Spanish
Ellos estaban festejando la noche pasada.
Selecciona la palabra ausente y completa el espacio en blanco.
I ______
meet
was meet
met
was met
Traduzca al Inglés in Spanish
Estaba trabajando en un hospital.
Selecciona la palabra ausente y completa el espacio en blanco.
They saw her when they ______
were going
was going
were went
were gone
¿Ellos estaban hablando con nosotros?
    • they
    • were
    • did
    • talking
    • talk
    • to us?
    Nosotros no estábamos yendo para la reunión.
    • We were not
    • we did not
    • going
    • went
    • to the meeting.
    • gone
    Todos estaban yendo a participar en la conferencia.
    • Everyone
    • were going
    • was going
    • conference.
    • to attend
    • the conference.
    Estaba comiendo una pizza ayer.
    • was have
    • was having
    • was had
    • I
    • yesterday.
    • a pizza
    Yo no estaba durmiendo la noche pasada.
    • was not
    • sleeping
    • were not sleeping
    • I
    • last night.
    • slept
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