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history simple past and past progressive

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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simple past and past progressive
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simple past

  • use for indicate an action who began and who finished in the past
  • the form was Verb + ed for the regular verb.
  • use for enumerated the complete action in the past
  • use for indication an duration in the past on a long time

example

  • I ate pizza yesterday.
  • I didn't see the time flies.
  • I finished my homework, took the dinner and after look the tv
  • I lived in USA during two year

past progressive

  • use for put emphasis of an action in the past
  • the form is the verb to be and after the verb who finish by ing
  • but check certain verb is not one execption
  • use for indicate two action who pass at th same time (in the past)
  • use for indicate one action who pass certain time in the past

exemple

  • I was practising swimming.
  • She was doing homework, she was talking at the phone
  • when I was going down of a bus, the rain had begin

exeption

  • final e is dropped (but ee is not changed) ex: come commig, agree agreeing
  • after a short, stressed vowel, the final consonant is doubled
  • ex: sit sitting
  • final ie becomes  y ex: lie lying

they flew above the city.

woody spoke at his friends

yesterday, ther