Past Continuous form

Grammar Past Continuous diagram
Past Continuous form
Past Continuous use
Past Continuous spelling
Past Continuous signal words
Exercises Past Continuous

Past Continuous Tense is built in the way presented below.

  Affirmative
I I was writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m.
you You were writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m.
he / she / it He / She / It was writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m.
we / you / they We / You / They were writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m.
  Negative contractions
I I wasn't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. I wasn't.
you You weren't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. You weren't.
he / she / it He / She / It wasn't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. He wasn't.
we / you / they We / You / They weren't writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m. We weren't.
  Questions
I Was I writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m?
you Were you writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m?
he / she / it Was he / she / it writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m?
we / you / they Were we / you / they writing a letter yesterday at 5 p.m?