PAST CONTINUOUS TO BE VERB ING WAS WERE

PAST CONTINUOUS

TO BE + VERB + ING WAS WERE WAS (HE, SHE, IT) (YOU, WE, THEY) (I)

AT 5 O’CLOCK FROM 1 TILL 3 ХАРАКТЕРНІ ОБСТАВИННІ СЛОВА І ВИСЛОВИ ALL THE TIME ALL DAY LONG ALL DAY YESTERDAY THE WHOLE

ВІДНОШЕННЯ МІЖ ПРЕДМЕТАМИ TO BE TO HAVE TO OWN TO CONSIST TO CONTAIN (TO HOLD) TO BELONG TO DEPEND ДІЄСЛОВА, ЩО НЕ ВЖИВАЮТЬСЯ У ФОРМІ CONTINUOUS ВІДЧУТТЯ БАЖАННЯ, ПОЧУТТЯ РОЗУМОВА ДІЯЛЬНІСТЬ TO SEE TO HEAR TO SMELL TO WISH TO LOVE TO LIKE TO HATE TO REFUSE TO PREFER TO AGREE TO OBJECT TO KNOW TO BELIEVE TO SUPPOSE TO ROCOGNIZE TO REMEMBER TO UNDERSTAND

“+” They WERE dancing from 6 till 7.

“? ” - Was he speaking on the lesson?

“-” - They were not ing volleyball playing the whole day.

“? ” - Was it snowing in the morning? NO, IT WAS RAINING.

“? ” - What was she doing when he came ? ing a book. She was reading