Past continous tense

Past continous tense pada umumnya digunakan untuk menyatakan perbuatan, keadaan atau peristiwa yang sedang berlangsung di waktu lampau disaat keadaan atau peristiwa yang lain terjadi.

Formula :

(+) Subject + Was/were + V1 + ing

(-) subject + Was/were+ Not + V1 + ing

(?) Was/were + Subject + V1 + ing

*Was untuk subjek He, She, It

*Were untuk subjek I, You, We, They

Example :

(+) I was reading a magazine when you called me

(-) I was not reading a magazine when you called me

(?) was I reading a magazine whennyou called me?