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Unit 2
Two or more actions happening at the
same time
1.
2.
Action going on when something
else happened
1.
2.
The Past Continuous Tense is used for an action that went on for
some time in the past. It is used:
1. when an action was in progress in the past.
2. when two or more actions were happening at the same time in
the past;
3. after or before a verb in the Past Simple Tense to refer to an
action that was going on when something else happened.
Activity 6b: Write two examples from the text to illustrate each use of the
Past Continuous Tense.