past continuous

Past continuous
Je gebruikt de past continuous om aan te geven dat je ergens mee bezig was op een bepaald moment in het verleden. Je zegt dus dat je iets aan het doen was.
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Past continuous
Je gebruikt de past continuous om aan te geven dat je ergens mee bezig was op een bepaald moment in het verleden. Je zegt dus dat je iets aan het doen was.

Slide 1 - Slide

Slide 2 - Video

Je gebruikt de past continuous dus alleen als je kunt zeggen dat je iets aan het doen was.
The math teacher was giving a test
The principal was sitting in his office

Slide 3 - Slide

the coach was playing basketball
The gardener was cutting bushes

Slide 4 - Slide

Je maakt de past continuous door was of were voor het werkwoord te zetten en –ing er achter

I was sleeping
You were living
He/she/it was swimming
We were going
You were doing
They were having

Slide 5 - Slide

IMPORTANT
• Signaalwoorden voor de past continuous zijn:
 when, while, at the same time

Signaalwoorden voor de past simple zijn :
  yesterday, last week, last year, three days ago, a long time ago, in 1989, etc.

Slide 6 - Slide

Peter .........(to learn) French when the geography teacher was killed
A
were learning
B
learns
C
was learning
D
learned

Slide 7 - Quiz

Mary ........(to eat) a sandwich when the geography teacher was killed
A
were eating
B
was eating
C
eated
D
eating

Slide 8 - Quiz

Mary and Peter ..........(to talk)in class when the geography teacher was killed
A
was talking
B
talking
C
were talking
D
talked

Slide 9 - Quiz

Let op :

Als een werkwoord op een e eindigt, verdwijnt de e
To have – I was having
To live - I was living

Slide 10 - Slide

Als een werkwoord uit 1 lettergreep bestaat met 1 klinker in het midden, verdubbelt de klinker
To swim – he was swimming
To hit – we were hitting


to get - he was getting hit by the door

Slide 11 - Slide

The lunchlady ........(to make)lunch when the geography teacher sneezed
A
were makeing
B
was makeing
C
were making
D
was making

Slide 12 - Quiz

he ..............(to skip) class when the geography teacher broke his leg.
A
were skiping
B
was skiping
C
were skipping
D
was skipping

Slide 13 - Quiz

Schijf de zin in de past continuous
Hij was een film aan het kijken.

Slide 14 - Open question

Schrijf in de past continuous:
De hond was aan het blaffen

Slide 15 - Open question

Schrijf in de past continuous:
Ik was een brief aan het schrijven.

Slide 16 - Open question