8 Sentences in Past Continuous Tense in English

8 Sentences in Past Continuous Tense in English

If we are talking about the past tense, and if this event has been going on for a while, we usually have to use past continuous tense. When we talk about the past, we mean that things happen all of a sudden. Sometimes we think that the duration of these events is important and therefore we make sentences in this way.

The use of past continuous tense is a structure that we should use when describing actions that require process. In today’s article, we will learn how to use such sentences in positive and negative meanings. We will also support this with various example and structure views.

Examples;

1.I was crying while he was laughing.

2.I was washing the dishes when the phone rang.

3.As she was reading the book, Alice came.

4.I was not learning German last year.

5.She was not crying while he was laughing.

6.He was not working when I called him.

7.Was I washing the dishes when the phone rang?

8.Was she reading the book when they came?