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Past continuous

Affirmative / Positive
PAST CONTINUOUS
I was watching TV.
He was driving the whole night.
She was cooking lunch.
It was raining.
We were sitting in a café.
You were reading a book.
They were having dinner.

Negative
PAST CONTINUOUS
I wasn’t watching TV.
He wasn’t driving the whole night.
She wasn’t cooking lunch.
It wasn’t raining.
We weren’t sitting in a café.
You weren’t reading a book.
They weren’t having dinner.

Questions
Yes or No questions
PAST CONTINUOUS
Was I watching TV?
Was he driving the whole night?
Was she cooking lunch.
Was it raining.
Were we sitting in a café?
Were you reading a book?
Were they having dinner?

‘Wh’-questions
PAST CONTINUOUS
What was I doing?
When was he driving?
What was she cooking?
When was it raining?
Where were we sitting?
What were you reading?
What were they having?

Used to
Affirmative / Positive
Used to Infinitive
I used to watch TV.
He used to drive the whole night.
She used to cook lunch.
It used to rain.
We used to sit in a café.
You used to read a book.
They used to have dinner.

Negative
didn’t CONTINUOUS
use to
I wasn’t watch TV.
He wasn’t driving the whole night.
She wasn’t cooking lunch.
It wasn’t raining.
We weren’t sitting in a café.
You weren’t reading a book.
They weren’t having dinner.

Questions
Yes or No questions
PAST CONTINUOUS
Was I watching TV?
Was he driving the whole night?
Was she cooking lunch.
Was it raining.
Were we sitting in a café?
Were you reading a book?
Were they having dinner?

‘Wh’-questions
PAST CONTINUOUS
What was I doing?
When was he driving?
What was she cooking?
When was it raining?
Where were we sitting?
What were you reading?
What were they having?

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