8. Past Progressive

The past progressive tense, also known as the past continuous tense, describes actions that were happening in the past. It's formed by combining the past tense of "to be" ("was" or "were") with the present participle ("ing" form) of the main verb. 

Video

https://youtu.be/RlEF3-onNWU

Activity.

Part A: 

I. Write sentences in affirmative for scenes 1 and 2.

II. Write negative sentences about scenes 3 and 4. Use the past progressive.

III. Write questions for scenes 5 and 6.

Part B: 

Fill in the blanks with was or were.

1. I _____ at school yesterday.
2. They _____ very happy last weekend.
3. She _____ sick on Monday.
4. You _____ late to class.
5. We _____ in the park yesterday afternoon.
6. He _____ not at the party.
7. It _____ cold yesterday.
8. _____ you at home last night?

Match (write the number) the pronouns.

____ Robert, Jane and Charles        1. We

____ Mary                                        2. It

____ Hector                                      3. He 

____ Roger and I                              4. She

____ Pencil                                       5. They

Correct the mistakes.

1. The drivers was in the street protesting. 

2. Marlon were very tired last night. 

3. John, Karol and I was at the Shakira concert tour. 

4. I were late for school and forgot my homework. 

5. Lara were my best friend in pandemic time.