TECHNICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF COMMERCE VIRGINIA GÓMEZ
CIENAGA - MAGDALENA- 2026
TEACHER: CARMEN ESCOBAR ACOSTA AREA: ENGLISH
NAME_______________________ GRADE 7th DATE_________
EL PASADO CONTINUO SE UTILIZA PARA ACCIONES QUE ESTABAN PASANDO EN UN MOMENTO ESPECÍFICO EN EL PASADO. PARA FORMAR EL PASADO CONTINUO SE UTILIZA EL VERBO AUXILIAR “TO BE” EN PASADO Y EL VERBO+ING.
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE:
AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
SUBJECT + WAS/WERE + VERB + ING+COMPLEMENT
| I was sleeping in my bedroom(Estaba durmiendo.) |
| He was writing my notes(Estaba escribiendo mis apuntes) |
| They were speaking french(Estaban hablando.) |
NEGATIVE SENTENCES
EXAMPLE :
| I was not sleeping in my bedroom.( No estaba durmiendo.) |
| He was not writing my notes .(Él no estaba corriendo.) |
| They were not speaking french.(Ellos no estaban hablando.) INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES |
WAS /WERE+ SUBJECT + VERB + ING?
Was he sleeping yesterday at 8 am? (¿Estaba durmiendo ayer a las 8 am?)
Respuestas cortas:
Yes, he was. / No, he wasn’t.
-Were they wearing blue jackets on saturday
Saturday?
(¿Estaban vistiendo chaquetas azules sàbado
Respuestas cortas:
Yes, we were. / No, we weren’t
USE
El pasado continuo se utiliza en varias situaciones:
1-Para describir una acción que estaba ocurriendo en
un momento concreto del pasado: I was reading a book at eight o'clock last night.
2-Para hablar de dos o más acciones que estaban
ocurriendo simultáneamente: She was singing while hewas playing the guitar.
3-Para establecer el contexto en una historia: It was
raining, and the wind was howling.
4-Para mostrar que una acción fue interrumpida por otra:
I was walking to work when I met John.
-I was reading a book when the phone rang.
-They were watching a movie at the theater yesterday.
-She was cooking dinner while he was setting the table.
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