Past Continuous Tense dan Cara Menggunakannya
Past Continuous Tense sering kita menggunakannya ketika menyatakan kejadian atau peristiwa yang sedang terjadi di masa lampau.
Rumus:
Subject + was / were + Verb-ing
Keterangan:
- Subject: I, you, we, they, she, he, it
was
digunakan untuk subject: I, she, he, itwere
digunakan untuk subject: you, We, They
Contoh:
- Eni was watching television when her brother came (Eni sedang menonton TV saat adiknya datang)
- Iqbal was writing on Steemit when his child was sleeping (Iqbal sedang menulis di Steemit ketika anaknya sedang tidur)
- The principal phoned me when I was teaching in the class (Kepala sekolah menelepon saya ketika saya sedang mengajar di kelas)
Catatan:
- Untuk mengubahnya ke dalam kalimat negatif, kita hanya menambah
not
padawas
atauwere
. Contoh: Eniwas not
watching television when her brother came - Untuk membuat pertanyaannya kita hanya menempatkan
was
atauwere
di depan kalimat. Contoh:Was
Eni watching television when her brother came? - Tanda waktu (Time marker) yang digunakan dalam past continuous tense adalah
when
(ketika, saat),while
(sementara, ketika) danat
(pukul)
Baca Juga
Simple Present Tense dan Cara Menggunakannya
Present Continuous Tense dan Cara Menggunakannya
Present Perfect Tense dan Cara Menggunakannya
Present Perfect Continuous Tense dan Cara Menggunakannya
Simple Past Tense dan Cara Menggunakannya
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