PERTANYAAN & SOAL :

1. Were you ... this picture at 8 o'clock yesterday? (paint)

= Were you painting this picture at 8 o'clock yesterday?

2. This morning, Yesterday, The rain ... Harder and harder. (get)

= This morning, Yesterday, The rain was getting Harder and harder.

3. My mother ... This fruit to Farikha at eight o'clock last night. (give)

= My mother was giving This fruit to Farikha at eight o'clock last night.

4. We... the chicken in front of the bridge at seven o'clock last night. (catch)

= We were catching the chicken in front of the bridge at seven o'clock last night.

5. Was Salisa... my house at this time yesterday? (visit)

= Was Salisa visiting my house at this time yesterday?

6. I ... a new car at this time last month. (buy)

= I was buying a new car at this time last month.

7. Tamara and Silvia... to Malang at this time last month. (go)

= Tamara and Silvia were going to Malang at this time last month.

8. Sabrina ... English at 8 o'clock last night. (learn)

= Sabrina was learning English at 8 o'clock last night.

9. Yesterday morning, They ... me in this market. (help)

= Yesterday morning, They were helping me in this market.

10. My mother ... a bowl of rice when I bought a banana. (cook)

= My mother was cooking a bowl of rice when I bought a banana.

11. Tamara ... a letter to his boyfriend at 7 o'clock yesterday. (write)

= Tamara was writing a letter to his boyfriend at 7 o'clock yesterday.

12. Was usman... in this store at 10 o'clock last night? (eat)

= Was usman eating in this store at 10 o'clock last night?

13. Were they.. this recipe at this time yesterday? (make)

= Were they making this recipe at this time yesterday?

14. I invited Sabrina at this event last, but Sabrina ... to us. (come)

= I invited Sabrina at this event last, but Sabrina was not coming to us.

PENJELASAN :

• Past continuous terdiri dari dua kata yaitu past dan continuous. "Past" artinya masa lampau. Sedangkan "continuous" berarti terus menerus, tiada henti, sedang berlangsung
• Kalimat Past continuous tense adalah jenis tenses bahasa Inggris menyatakan kegiatan yang sedang terjadi pada waktu yang spesifik di masa lampau.
• Rumus / Pola kalimat

1. Kalimat Positif (+), S + was/were + verbing
2. Kalimat Negatif (-), S + was/were not + verbing
3. Kalimat Interogatif (?), Was/Were + S + verbing