Grammar: Past Continuous (verleden tijd, langere vorm)

Duurvorm

She was walking to school, when her phone rang.
I was drinking some tea, when my husband  came home.
You were thinking of something else.




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Duurvorm

She was walking to school, when her phone rang.
I was drinking some tea, when my husband  came home.
You were thinking of something else.




Slide 1 - Slide

Duurvorm
Je gebruikt deze vorm als je wilt zeggen dat iets in het verleden een tijdje aan de gang was.

I was playing soccer, when it started to rain.

Slide 2 - Slide

Slide 3 - Slide

She ___ (work) until late in the evening.
A
was working
B
were working

Slide 4 - Quiz

Joshua and Tim ____ (play) games.
A
was playing
B
were playing

Slide 5 - Quiz

I ___ (think) about you.

Slide 6 - Open question

My dogs ___ (bark) loudly when I came home.

Slide 7 - Open question

You ___ (play) a game when I came in.

Slide 8 - Open question


Slide 9 - Open question

Past continuous vs Past simple
    We were baking pie, while Jim arrived.  
     She was panicking, when she heard the bad news.
I was travelling to Africa, when Julie tried to call me.

Slide 10 - Slide

Past Continuous vs. Past Simple

Slide 11 - Slide

Past Continous en Past Simple




Past Continuous = al aan de gang ( lang)
Past Simple = iets gebeurde (kort)

Slide 12 - Slide

I ___ (walk) outside, when he ___ (call) me.
A
walked - was calling
B
was walking - called

Slide 13 - Quiz

We ______
(watch) TV when we ______
(hear) a loud noise.
A
were watching - heard

Slide 14 - Quiz

He ____
(work) in the garden when he _____
(find) the money.
A
were working - finded
B
worked - was finding
C
was working - found

Slide 15 - Quiz

My dad ___ (work) when I knocked on the door.

Slide 16 - Open question

Charlotte was listening to music, when Jonah ___ (open) the door.

Slide 17 - Open question