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Past Continuous TenseAdd ing to the following verbs.1.ask look carry askinglookingcarrying2.close take ride closingtakingriding3.swim get sit swimminggettingsitting4.put begin travelputtingbeginningtravellingAdd ing to the following verWhat is she doing?She is playing with a ball.What is she doing?She is playiWhat is he doing?He is writing.What is he doing?He is writingWhat are they doing?They are running.What are they doing?They are rMary read now.(this time yesterday)Mary read this time yesterday.iswasingingMary read now.(at four yesterday afternoon)They play football now.areingThey play football at four yesterday afternoon.were ing(at four yesterday afternoon)T cook a meal this time yesterdayHe was cooking a meal this time yesterday.cook a meal this time yeride a horseat nine last SundayHe was riding a horse at nine last Sunday.ride a horseat nine last Sundaplay footballat four oclock last FridayHe was playing football at four oclock last Friday.play footballHe was playing fo at ten oclock yesterday morningsweep the floorHe was sweeping the floor at ten oclock yesterday morning.at ten oclock yesterday morn have a class yesterday afternoonThey were having a class yesterday afternoon.have a claWhat were they doing at seven last night?They were watching TV at seven last night.What were they doing at seven What were these children doing at 10:00 last Sunday morning?Li Leithe twinsJoy Jack Lin TaoKateWhat were these children doingLinda was helping a charity last Saturday.Use the information below to complete the sentences with the past continuous tense.Time Activity7:00-8:00 get ready to go out 8:00-9:00 travel on the underground 9:00-11:00 buy food in the market with some friends11:00-13:00 prepare lunch for fifty people 13:00-15:00 have lunch 15:00-17:00 tidy up and wash the dishes 17:00-18:00 relax in a tea-shop with a friend18:00-19:00 go home on the underground Linda _at 7:30.She _at 8:30She and some friends _at 10:00.They _at noon.They _at 13:30.They _ in the afternoon.She and a friend _at 17:30.She _at 18:30.Linda was helping a charity laComplete the dialogues using the past continuoustense.1.Q:Miss Lu (make)test papers at half past one yesterday afternoon?A:Yes,.2.Q:the Principal (write)a speech in the library at noon?A:No,.He was writing a speech in his office.Wasmakingshe wasWaswritinghe wasntComplete the dialogues using t3.Q:the librarian (write)a speech two hours ago?A:No,.She (make)a notice in the library.4.Q:Mr Hus assistants (do)an experiment at lunchtime?A:Yes,.Waswritingshe wasntwas makingWeredoingthey were3.Q:the librarian 5.Q:class 1,Grade 8 students (wait)for Tommy at lunchtime?A:No,.They (visit)the library at lunchtime.6.Q:David (wait)for Tommy after school?A:Yes,.Werewaitingthey werentwere visitingWaswaitinghe was5.Q:class 1,GraThe past continuous tenseThe past continuous tense is formed by using was/were+the ing form of the verb.过去进行时态：was/were动词ing 形式构成。We can use the past continuous tense to talk about actions that were happening at a particular time in the past.过去进行时态表示过去具体时间发生的动作。The past continuous tenseLANGUBefore the English class on Thursday.What are they drawing?Before the English class on ThToday is Monday.Do you remember?What was Li Lei doing when the teacher came in?Today is Monday.Do you rememHe was drawing an elephant.On Thursday.He was drawing an elephant.On What was Han Mei doing when the teacher came in?She was drawing a cat.What was Han Mei doing when thWhat was Jim doing when the teacher came in?He was drawing a lion.What was Jim doing when the teWhat were the twins doing when the teacher came in?They were drawing a car.What were the twins doing whenThey were sitting on a boat and going boating.When the man looked out of the window,Two men were going fishing.They were reading.The man was selling fruit to the woman.Three girls were playing games.Some boys were playing football.They were sitting on a boat anvWhat was he doing?He was singing.What was he doing?He was singiWhat were you doing last night?last night?Last Saturday?Last Saturday?At ten oAt ten oclock?clock?yesterday morning?yesterday morning?at noon yesterday?at noon yesterday?I wascooking a meal.playing volleyball.having a P.E class.watching TV.working in the chemistry lab.Ask and answerASK AND ANSWERWhat were last What was she/he doing?Peters motherPeters fatherPeterWhat was she/he doing?PeterWhere was Peters mother when I visited?She was in the kitchen.She was cooking dinner when you visited.What was she doing when I visited?Where was Peters mother when He was in the living room.He was watching TV when you visited.Where was Peters father when I visited?What was he doing when I visited?He was in the living room.He wHe was in the bedroom.He was sleeping when you visited.Where was Peter when I visited?What was he doing when I visited?He was in the bedroom.He was sPast continuous and past simple with when and whileWe use the past continuous tense and the simple past tense together when we want to contrast continuous，longer actions with shorter ones.Longer action Shorter actionWhen we were flying to Los Angeles,.someone brought us drinks.When I was looking out of the window,I saw another plane.While I was reading my book,.the plane landed.Shorter action Longer actionThe plane landed.while I was reading my book.Past continuous and past simplWrite a sentence with when or while clause using the past continuous tense and a main clause using the simple past tense.1.I(have)a shower/the doorbell(ring)When I was having a shower,the doorbell rang.2.she talk on the phone/the fax(arrive)when she was talking on the phone,the fax arrived.3.he(print out)a letter/the printer(break down)While he was printing out a letter,the printer broke down.4.we(play)tennis/the rain(start)When we were playing tennis,the rain started.5.my brother(interrupt)me/I(talk)My brother interrupted me when I was talking.6.the electricity(go out)/I(read)a book The electricity went out when I was reading a book.7.they(run out of)petrol/they(drive)to the country park They ran out of petrol while they were driving to the country park.8.he(trip)and(fall)/he(walk)along the road Write a sentence with when or Answers：What was Sandy doing when the alarm went off?She was talking on the phone.2.What were your twin brothers doing when the alarm went off?They were watching TV.3.What was your father doing when the alarm went off?He was reading the newspaper.4.What was your mother doing when the alarm went off?She was writing a letter.5.What was your dog doing when the alarm went off?It was eating its dinner.Answers：I _1_ on the phone when I _2_ the alarm,and my brother Sammy _3_his violin.My twin brothers _4_ television,and my mum _5_ at her desk,writing a letter.My dad _6_ the newspaper(actually,I think he _7_ asleep)when the alarm _8_ off.It _9_ him up suddenly!Our dog was funny!He _10_ his dinner,and so he _11_ to leave it and go downstairs!Sammy _12_ to pick him up and carry him out.I _1_ on the phone when I It was raining when she saw him,It was raining when they met,It was pouring when they fell in love,The streets were dark and wet.It was raining when they parted,There were dark clouds in the sky,It was raining when he left her,When she turned and said“Good-bye.”A poemIt was raining when she
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