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Past continuous: affirmative

Past continuous: affirmative

Structure:

subject + was/were + verb-ing

Use the past continuous to describe an action in progress at a specific time in the past.

Example:

I was reading a book at eight o'clock last night.

Examples

I was reading a book at eight o'clock last night.

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Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "I was reading a book at eight o'clock last night."

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