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Past simple is used to talk about something that happened in the past and is now finished
I ate my lunch.
Past continuous is used to talk about some activity that happened over a period of time in the past:
I was watching TV.
They are often combined together to talk about an activity that happened over some time and another event that happened during that time:
While I was watching TV I atemy lunch.
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Were finding is this past tense?
Yes, "were finding" is the past continuous tense. It is used to describe an action that was ongoing in the past at a specific moment.
What is the past tense and past continuous tense of awake?
The past tense of awake is awoke and the past continuous tense is was/were awaking.
What is the past continuous tense of appear?
The past continuous tense of "appear" is "was appearing" or "were appearing."
When does the word is followed by past tense verb being used?
The word "is" is followed by a past tense verb when forming the past continuous tense, such as "He was eating," where "was" is the past tense of "is" and "eating" is the past participle of "eat" used in the continuous form.
What is the past tense and past continuous tense of need?
The past tense of "need" is "needed," and the past continuous tense is "was needing" or "were needing." For example, "I needed some help yesterday" (past tense) and "I was needing assistance when you arrived" (past continuous tense).
Can rely be used in continuous tense?
Yes, "rely" can be used in continuous tense. For example, "I am relying on you to finish the project on time."
What is the past tense and past continuous tense of school?
The past tense is schooled. The past continuous tense is 'was/were schooling'.
IS Past continuous tense analogous to USED TO?
No
What is the past tense and past continuous tense of need?
The past tense of "need" is "needed," and the past continuous tense is "was needing" or "were needing." For example, "I needed some help yesterday" (past tense) and "I was needing assistance when you arrived" (past continuous tense).
My security and I were conducting room inspections. Was is used in the past tense and were is used in the presence?
This is past continuous tense.
What is the past tense and past continuous tense of awake?
The past tense of awake is awoke and the past continuous tense is was/were awaking.
What is the past continuous tense of appear?
The past continuous tense of "appear" is "was appearing" or "were appearing."
How many tenses are there in PAST tense like simple present tense?
Simple past tense. Past perfect tense. Past perfect continuous tense. Past continuous tense.
What is the past continuous tense of be?
The past continuous tense of be is:I/She/He/It was being.You/We/They were being.
What is the past continuous tense of have?
The past continuous tense is was/were having.I/He/She/It was havingWe/You/They were having
What is the past continuous tense of get?
The past continuous tense of get is:I/He/She/It was getting.You/We/They were getting.
What is the past tense and the past continuous tense of go?
The past tense of "go" is "went." The past continuous tense of "go" is "was going" or "were going."
