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Past Continuous - Coggle Diagram
Past Continuous
Was
She
She was sleeping yesterday
He
He was sleeping yesterday
I
I was sleeping yesterday
It
It was sleeping yesterday
Were
We
We were sleping yesterday
They
They were sleeping yesterday
You
You were sleeping yesterday
Uses of the past continuous
Use the simple past for an event than interrupts than actions in progress.
Angela was cooking past when everything went dark
While Tetsu and his friends were watching a movie, the ligths went out
Use the past continuous to describe actions in progress in the past
Angela was coking pasta last nigth
Tetsu and his friends were watching a movie.
Grammar
Subjet + Was/Were + verb-ing + Complement