Past continuous:

 Czynności, które postępowały w określonym czasie

At seven o’clock yesterday they were having dinner.

Yesterday at 1 o’clock I was watching TV

 Czynności które postępowały (dłuższa czynność PAST CONTINUOUS) gdy nagle inna czynność
(krótsza czynność PAST SIMPLE) je przerwała

He was walking when the telephone rang.

I was cooking dinner when I heard him.

I was playing game when he called me

 Dwie czynności, które działy się w tym samym czasie

She was talking on her phone while she was driving to work

I was playing games and he was cooking dinner.

 Aby opisać atmosferę, krajobraz (ogólnie background)

The birds were singing

The sun was shining

Os+ was/were+czas z ing+ reszta zdania

To be:

P.S :

I am

You are

He/She/It is

We are

They are
You are

II

I was

You were

He/ She/ It was

They were

We were

You were

a) When I called her, she __was cooking_____ (cook) dinner.

b) They __were playing_____ (play) tennis at 4 PM yesterday.

c) He __was reading_____ (read) a book and he was/ while waiting for the train.

d) I saw them when they ___were dancing____ (dance) at the party.

e) What __ were you doing_____ (you/do) at 10 o'clock last night?

What are you doing

What were you doing

Wh-Questions:

Create wh-questions (who, what, where, when, why, how) based on the information provided:

a) She was reading a book.

Who was reading a book?

What was she doing?

Wat was she reading?

(who, what, where, when, why, how)

b) They were laughing loudly.

Who were laughing loudly?

How were they laughing?

c) He was wearing a suit.

Who was wearing a suit?

What was he wearing?

(who, what, where, when, why, how)

d) I was studying in the library.

Where were you studying?

Who was studying in the library.

e) We were eating pizza for dinner.

Who were eating pizza for dinner?

What were we/you eating?

When were you eating pizza?

Sentence Transformation:

Transform the following sentences into the past continuous tense:

a) They played soccer in the park yesterday.

They were playing soccer in the park yesterday at 2 o’clock.

P.S vs PC

While I (watch) ___was watching____ TV, the lights suddenly (go) __WENT___ out.

Last night, I (read) ___was reading____ a book when the phone (ring) ___rang____.

They (play) __were playing_____ soccer in the park when it (start) _____started to rain

He (work) _______ late at the office last week because of a deadline.

We (have) ___had____ dinner at our favorite restaurant on our anniversary.

Present Simple:
-+s/es

Osoba+czas s+es +r.

- rutyny, stan niezmienny

Present continuous

- ten moment

-najbl. oprz

- os+ czas+ing+ reszy

Present present:

-w przeszlosci się zaczelo i skutki teraz

-yet,

-os+ have/ has+czas k. III/ed+reszta

Presnt. Perf. Continuous

-os+have been+ czas+ing

-nakreślić długość czynności

Past simple

- przeszłość prosta
-yesterday np.

Os+czas II klumna /+ed + reszta zdania

Past Continuous