Question

II. PAST CONTINUOUS WITH WHILE

Answer 1

Though not clearly specified, the question suggests that we rewrite the sentences so that they will be in their past continuous forms. The answers have been provided below;

• 1. While we were having dinner, the phone rang.

• 2. When we were sleeping, there was a knock at the door.

• 3. The phone rang when she was having a bath.

• 4. While we were taking our English lesson, the lights went out.

• 5. While I was having dinner, the phone rang.

• 6. While we were sleeping, a burglar broke into our house.

• 7. When you phoned Anne, she was taking her lunch.

• 8. While I was having dinner, my friend came to visit me.

• 9. While we were taking our English lesson, the phone rang.

• 10. When Dana attended a party, the blizzard was started.

• 11. While she drove home, she was listening to her car radio.

• 12. She heard about the accident while listening to the news.

• 13. While she was talking to the police, she thought about her editorial for the morning paper.

• 14. While the pupils were playing games, the teacher came in.

• 15. While it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.

• 16. When the cup broke, Mary was washing up.

The past continuous form of a verb typically begins with the subject, was/were, and a verb ending in -ing. It shows an action that was in progress at a particular time in the past. The sentences above, are in their past continuous forms.

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