Pasado Continuo en Inglés Ejemplos

PAST CONTINUOUS

FORM 1 “INTERRUPTED ACTION IN THE PAST”

Past Continuous indicates that a longer action in the past was interrupted, this interruption is usually a shorter action in the Simple Past. This can be a real interruption or just an interruption in time.

POSITIVE ( Was/Were + Present Participle )

1. I was cleaning the house when my mom called me

2. You were listening to music when I told you to turn the lights off

3. He was cooking when the phone rang

4. She was singing when she fell down

5. The computer was on when the electricity failed

6. We were studying when Karina arrived

7. They were dancing when Louis left

8. You two were watching movies when my uncle brought the dinner

NEGATIVE ( Was/Were + NOT + Present Participle )

1. I wasn’t cleaning the house when my mom called me

2. You weren’t listening to music when I told you to turn the lights off

3. He wasn’t cooking when the phone rang

4. She wasn’t singing when she fell down

5. The computer wasn’t on when the electricity failed

6. We weren’t studying when Karina arrived

7. They weren’t dancing when Louis left

8. You two weren’t watching movies when my uncle brought the dinner

QUESTION

1. Wasn’t I cleaning the house when my mom called me?

2. Were you listening to music when I told you to turn the lights off?

3. Wasn’t he cooking when the phone rang?

4. Was she singing when she fell down?

5. Wasn’t the computer on when the electricity failed?

6. Were we studying when Karina arrived?

7. Weren’t They dancing when Louis left?

8. Were you two watching movies when my uncle brought the dinner?