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1. Для выражения продолженного действия в определённый период времени в прошлом.
Используются: at … o’clock; from … till.., а для указания на прошедшее время – наречия: yesterday, the day before yesterday, last Monday …
He was driving a car at 5 o’clock yesterday.
2. Для выражения действия, которое может быть обозначено:
а) другим (одномоментным) действием в прошлом, выраженным в Past Indefinite: When I come in, they were sitting at table.
b) временным индикатором: I was taking a bath at 10 o’clock yesterday in the evening.
3. Для выражения двух параллельно протекающих действий в прошлом.
Используется: while (пока, во время когда …)
While she was watching TV he was reading a book.
Exercises
I. Complete the given sentences, using the Past Continuous Tense
1. When mother entered the room, her daughter (to pack) the suitcase.
2. The cat (to lie) on the chair when I went our.
3. When father came in the children (to do) their homework.
4. When I went our it (to rain).
5. When I came back the cat (to sit) on the table and (to eat) the steak you had brought for dinner.
6. The train (to pull) our of the station when I appeared on the platform.
7. The mouse (to eat) cereal when I caught it.
8. It was late evening but the fire still (to burn).
9. He (to walk) round the corner when his hat blew off.
10. When I entered the hall the guests (to dance).
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