Question

PAST CONTINUOUS vs SIMPLE PAST
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE THE PAST CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERBS IN
BRACKETS
1. My father was cooking (cook) lunch when I got home.
2. The plane
Flying
(fly) to Paris when it crashed.
3. The students
waiting
The
(wait) for the bus when it started to rain.
4. We
(cross) the street when the traffic lights turned red.
5. Sue
(wash) the dishes when the phone rang,
6. Mary
(slice) the bread when she cut her hand.​

Answer 1

Resposta:

1. My father was cooking (cook) lunch when I got home.(Já tá feita)

2. The plane was flying to Paris when it crashed

3. The students were waiting for the bus when it strated to rain

4. We were crossing the street when the traffic lights turned red

5. Sue was washing the dishes when the phone rang

6. Mary was slicing the bed when she cut her hand

Explicação:

O past continuous é um tempo verbal utilizado pra expressar ações que estavam em progresso no passado.Na maioria das vezes, determina ações habituais no passado, ações interrompidas e ações que estavam acontecendo ao mesmo tempo no passado

Formação do past continuous

Sujeito+ was/were+verbo com -ing+complemento

Obs: was é usado com I, he, she e it/were é usado com you,we e they

Ex: She was washing the dishes when the phone rang ( Ela estava lavando os pratos quando o telefone tocou)

I was reading a book while he was watching TV. (Eu estava lendo um livro enquanto ele estava assistindo TV).

He was constantly owing money to his friends. (Ele estava constantemente devendo dinheiro aos amigos.)

Answer 2

O Simple Past Continuous corresponde ao pretérito do indicativo contínuo e possui sentido de ação que estava ocorrendo naquele momento.

1. My father was cooking lunch when I got home.

2. The plane was flying to Paris when it crashed.

3. The students were waiting for the bus when it strated to rain.

4. We were crossing the street when the traffic lights turned red.

5. Sue was washing the dishes when the phone rang.

6. Mary was slicing the bed when she cut her hand.

A esttutura do Simple Past Continuous

• Simple Past Continuous sinaliza ações sendo completadas ou que foram finalizada há pouco tempo, mas no passado. Sua estrutura corresponde a:

• SUJEITO + WAS ou WERE + ING (GERÚNDIO DO VERBO PRINCIPAL)

• São exemplos de Simple Past Continuous:

• He was playing with her brother;

• I was eating a banana now;

• It was raining today;

• They were studying Math at school.

• Sua forma negativa: I was not studying English now.

• Sua forma interrogativa: Were they going to the restaurant?

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