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Культура Документы
Positive Sentence
Subject + BE +
modifier.
was
listening
to music.
were
was
dancing
reading
happily.
books.
Negative Sentence
Subject + I You, We, They
He, She, It
BE + NOT +
was were was not not not
Yes-No Question
BE + Subject +
modifier ?
Was
listening
to music?
Were
watching
Was
he, she, it
being
lazy?
Wh-Question
Question BE + word
Subject +
modifier ?
At 5pm yesterday, it was raining. I was having dinner at 6pm last night. Last night at 11 PM, my sister and I (we) were watching TV. At midnight, we were still driving through the desert. What were you doing at midnight last night?
8:00am
12:00pm
4: 00pm
working
working
working
working
working
working
Yesterday she was sitting at her desk at work all day. You were working all day yesterday. Yesterday they were not playing football at 9am. What were you doing at 10pm last night? Jimmy was working at 10pm last night.
A: What were you doing when you broke your leg? B: I was snowboarding.
Sarah was waiting for her friend for 20 minutes yesterday. You were working in the Sales Department last month. They were living in Paris for a year.
when + short action (past simple tense) while + long action (past continuous tense)
I was watching TV when Jim knocked the door.
I was watching TV When Jim knocked the door Jim knocked the door While I was watching TV when , while , Jim knocked the door. I was watching TV I was watching TV Jim knocked the door