Past Continuous

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• Studiejaar 1

Les 4: Past Continuous

Vorige week

Wanneer gebruiken we de Past Simple?

Welke 3 vormen bestaan er?

Wat voor werkwoord is ''to write''?

Gebruik

voor acties die aan de gang waren in het verleden

- Where were you this morning? At home. I was reading a book.

geeft een actie aan die bezig was in het verleden maar werd onderbroken:

- While I was working on my proposal, the computer crashed.

Vorm

verleden tijd van to be + tegenwoordig deelwoord

I was talking

You were talking

He/she/it was talking

We were talking

They were talking

You were talking

Vorm

ontkenning: was not / were not

- I was not looking at your exam.

- They weren't walking fast.

I ....... watching TV when she called.

1. were
2. was
3. is
4. am

When the phone rang, she ...... writing a letter.

1. was
2. were
3. is
4. are

While we ....... having the picnic, it started to rain.

1. was
2. are
3. is
4. were

Maak deze zin ontkennend:
He was doing the dishes when the phone rang.

1. He isn't doing the dishes when the phone rang.
2. He was doing the dishes when he phone didn't rang.
3. He wasn't doing the dishes when the phone rang.
4. He were doing the dishes when the phone rang.

Welk antwoord past bij deze vraag:
What were you doing?

1. He had to get up early for work.
2. I was reparing my bike.
3. At ten o'clock.
4. Only ten minutes.

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