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    1. The document explains the past continuous tense in Indonesian. The past continuous tense is used to express an action that was ongoing or happening at a specific time in the past. It is usually used when two past actions or events were occurring simultaneously, with one interruption the other ongoing action. 2. It provides the formula for forming the past continuous tense, which is subject + was/were + verb in the -ing form (continuous form). Signal words that are used with the past continuous include when, while, as long as, at this time yesterday. 3. Several examples are given to illustrate the use of the past continuous tense in positive, negative, and interrogative sentences.

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    1. The document explains the past continuous tense in Indonesian. The past continuous tense is used to express an action that was ongoing or happening at a specific time in the past. It is usually used when two past actions or events were occurring simultaneously, with one interruption the other ongoing action. 2. It provides the formula for forming the past continuous tense, which is subject + was/were + verb in the -ing form (continuous form). Signal words that are used with the past continuous include when, while, as long as, at this time yesterday. 3. Several examples are given to illustrate the use of the past continuous tense in positive, negative, and interrogative sentences.

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    1. The document explains the past continuous tense in Indonesian. The past continuous tense is used to express an action that was ongoing or happening at a specific time in the past. It is usually used when two past actions or events were occurring simultaneously, with one interruption the other ongoing action. 2. It provides the formula for forming the past continuous tense, which is subject + was/were + verb in the -ing form (continuous form). Signal words that are used with the past continuous include when, while, as long as, at this time yesterday. 3. Several examples are given to illustrate the use of the past continuous tense in positive, negative, and interrogative sentences.

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    1. The document explains the past continuous tense in Indonesian. The past continuous tense is used to express an action that was ongoing or happening at a specific time in the past. It is usually used when two past actions or events were occurring simultaneously, with one interruption the other ongoing action. 2. It provides the formula for forming the past continuous tense, which is subject + was/were + verb in the -ing form (continuous form). Signal words that are used with the past continuous include when, while, as long as, at this time yesterday. 3. Several examples are given to illustrate the use of the past continuous tense in positive, negative, and interrogative sentences.

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    Past Continuous Tense

    Past continuous tense digunakan untuk mengungkapkan bahwa suatu aksi sedang terjadi pada
    waktu tertentu di masa lampau. Biasanya ada dua kejadian di masa lampau dan satu kejadian
    menginterupsi kejadian yang lain. Kejadian yang sedang diinterupsi tersebut yang menggunakan past
    continuous tense.

    Rumus:

    Subject + WAS/WERE + Verb -ing (continuous form)

    Kata Sinyal

    when, while, as long as, at this time yesterday

    Kalimat Positif

    He was speaking when I entered in room.

    Kalimat Negatif

    He was not doing his homework at this time yesterday.

    Kalimat Tanya

    Was he writing the letter to his parents when I was out last Tuesday?

    Yes, he was. / No, he was not.


    1. She was . . . . . the movie while her mother was . . . . . for dinner yesterday.

    a. Watched, cooked

    b. Watching, cook

    c. Watch, cooking

    d. Watching, cooking

    2. I was . . . . . when my mother . . . . . me yesterday.

    a. Teaching, called

    b. Teach, call

    c. Taught, calling

    d. Teaching, calling

    3. He was not . . . . . the television when you . . . . . to his house to borrow his car yesterday.

    a. Repaired, came

    b. Repair, come

    c. Repairing, come

    d. Repairing, came

    4. It has already been late at night. When Carla came home, her husband along with her two
    daughters ……dinner for their mother.

    a. Is cooking

    b. Cook

    c. Were cooking

    d. Has cooked

    5. Shane really loves to drive very fast on the free way. And he …… on Main Street when his car
    broke down.

    a. Were driving
    b. Is driving

    c. Drives

    d. Was driving

    6. Nicole …… her homework when her friend called.

    a. Did

    b. Was doing

    c. Done

    d. Do

    7. The bridge … (repair) yesterday so the traffic was delayed.

    a. Was repaired

    b. Was repairing

    c. Were repairing

    d. Was being repairing

    8. When we arrived, the supper … (eat)

    a. Was being eaten

    b. Was eaten

    c. Were being eat

    d. Were being eaten

    9. The music … (play) when I left her.

    a. Was playing

    b. Were palying

    c. Were being playing

    d. Was played
    10. Erza and Yuki . . . . . Soccer on the field when they . . . . . the money.

    a. Is playing, finding

    b. Were playing, found

    c. Was playing, found

    d. Played, find

    11. He was standing at the bus-stop when he . . . . . the accident.

    a. Witnessed

    b. Witnesses

    c. Withness

    d. Withnessed

    12. The telephone was ringing while he . . . an email.

    a. Type

    b. Is typing

    c. Was typing

    d. Has typing

    13. She was . . . . . when I . . . . . to her house last night.

    a. Crying, came

    b. Cried, coming

    c. Cries, coming

    d. Crying, come

    14. My sister . . . . . TV in the living room when I arrived home last night.

    a. Watch
    b. Watched

    c. Is watching

    d. Was watching

    15. The class has already started since two hours ago. The student (read/was reading) while the
    professor …… in the class.

    a. Were speaking

    b. Speaks

    c. Spoken

    d. Was speaking

    16. There are many activities happen in Gilbert’s house. Jeremy was doing his homework, and Jenna
    … television while their brother called.

    a. Is watching

    b. Watched

    c. Has watched

    d. Was watching

    17. My son was reading a good novel and he … his big meals at midnight last night. I just very proud
    of him with everything he has done for me

    a. Eats

    b. Has eaten

    c. Ate

    d. Was eating

    18. Bagus was . . . . . around the block while Nata was . . . . . at their backyard yesterday.

    a. Run, skipping

    b. Running, skipped

    c. Running, skipping
    d. Run, skip

    19. Bani and Risti were . . . . . video games when their mother . . . . . back.

    a. Playing, came

    b. Plays, comes

    c. Played, coming

    d. Playing, coming

    20. The house … (burn), when jack’s family left.

    a. Were burn

    b. Were burnt

    c. Was burn

    d. Was burnt

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