Past Simple vs Past Continuous Past Simple Past Continuous to talk about a complete action in the past to talk about an action which was in progress at a stated time in the past. We do not mention when the action started or finished to show actions which happened one after the other in the past to show two or more actions that were in progress at the same time to talk about the lives of people who are no longer alive to describe the atmosphere, weather or place before we describe the main event
Задание

Past Simple vs Past Continuous

  • Группы
    • Past Simple
    • Past Continuous
  • Варианты
    • to talk about a complete action in the past
    • to talk about an action which was in progress at a stated time in the past. We do not mention when the action started or finished
    • to show actions which happened one after the other in the past
    • to show two or more actions that were in progress at the same time
    • to talk about the lives of people who are no longer alive
    • to describe the atmosphere, weather or place before we describe the main event