a finished action + an unfinished action the simple past and the past progressive
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A finished action + an unfinished
action
THE SIMPLE PAST AND THE PAST PROGRESSIVE
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He ran to work yesterday.He was running when the bus drove by.
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THE SIMPLE PAST
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(a) Edgar ran to work yesterday.
(b) Pat drove to work this morning.
began and ended at particular time in the past
A finished action
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THE PAST PROGRESSIVE
(c) Edgar was running when the bus drove by.(d) They were eating when I got home.
in progresswas/were + -ing
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An unfinished action
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THE PAST PROGRESSIVE
(e) When the bus drove by, Edgar was running.(f) The bus drove by while Edgar was running.
when = at that timewhile = during that time
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He wasn’t studying.
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was not talking.
wasn’t talking.
NEGATIVE
STATEMENT I-She-He-It
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was talking.
You-We-They were talking.
I-She-He-It
You-We-They were not talking.
weren’t talking.
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QUESTION
SHORT ANSWER
I-she-he-it talking?Was
Yes,No,
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you-we-they talking?Were
I-she-he-it was.I-she-he-it wasn’t.
Yes,No,
you-we-they were.you-we-they weren’t.
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Yesterday, the camels ___________ in the desert.
walk
were walking
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At 8:00, we began to work.
At 8:30, we ____________.
workwere working
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Spot __________ at Mac.
Mac _____________ at Spot.
was lookinglook
wasn’t looking
SpotMac
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2-10 EXPRESSING PAST TIME: USING TIME CLAUSES
Our son called while we were using the computer.
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main clause + comma + time clause
When Mary came home, I was studying.
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(g) Mary came home I was studying.
(h)
while
time clause + comma + main clause
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First: I rang the doorbellThen: it played music
(i) When I rang the doorbell, it played music.
when allows simple past in both clauses
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two actions at the same time
past progressive okay in both
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(j) She was learning to ski while he was playing golf.
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While we ___________, our children
____________ school.
attendwork
were working
were attending
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Lynn _________ while she __________ a book.
fall asleep
was reading
read
fell asleep
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(a) I used to swim every afternoon. Now I work in the afternoon.
(b) Fatima used to play piano, but now she plays the violin.
(c) Jasmine used to laugh, but she doesn’t anymore.
used to past situations no longer exist used to + simple form of a verb
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(d) Did you used to swim every afternoon? (OR Did you use to swim every afternoon?)
did + subject + used to
(OR did + subject + use to)
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(e) I didn’t used to swim every day, but now I swim every afternoon.
(f) Fatima never used to love school, but now she loves it.
For negative ideas,never is more common.
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Correct?
The children used to swam in the ocean.
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The children used to swim in the ocean.The children used to swam in the ocean.
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Correct? No
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Correct?Were you used to ask questions in school?
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Correct?Were you used to ask questions in school?
No Did you used to ask questions in school?
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