Verb Notes-7 [Level-5]
Past continuous tense:
Uses:
To express an action that was ongoing at some point of time in the past:
Examples:
Uses:
To express an action that was ongoing while another was finished:
Examples:
(was studying - past continuous tense / arrived - simple past tense)
(ate - simple past tense / was reading - past continuous tense)
Uses:
To describe situations or while telling stories:
Examples:
Past perfect tense:
The past perfect tense shows the action which finished first:
Examples:
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