Past Progressive .. ( S + Be + V1 + ing )
Questions
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Negative
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Affirmative
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Was I working ?
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I wasn’t working .
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I was working .
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Was He working ?
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He wasn’t working .
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He was working .
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Were They working ?
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They weren’t working .
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They were working .
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Time Clauses ….
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1- While ……..in the beginning of a sentence .
2- When ………in the middle of a sentence .
3- As……..in the beginning of a sentence .
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Past Simple .. ( S + V2 + O )
Questions
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Negative
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Affirmative
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Did I open the door ?
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I didn't open the door
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I opened the door
.
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Did She open
the window ?
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She didn't
open the window .
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She opened
the window .
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Did We open
the school ?
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We didn’t open the school .
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We opened the school .
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Time Clause ….
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We use As Soon As with the past simple .
As Soon As …….in the
beginning of a sentence .
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Past Simple VS Past Progressive Using Time Clauses :
Tenses
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Sentences
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Past progressive ..
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While I was
driving , I saw a boy in the street .
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Past progressive ..
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I was watching TV When my
sister entered .
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Past progressive ..
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As We were
listening to the holy Quran , someone knocked the door .
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Past ..
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As Soon As they slept , she started cleaning up her
house .
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الرجاء الانتباه
الى :
1- مواضع time clauses ( while , when , as , as soon as )
-2 الجمل التي تلحق بها هل هي past
progressive , or past simple
3- ( comma ) الفاصلة حيث تكون بعد
الجمل التي تحوي ( while , as , as
soon as )