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Grammar: Past Continuous. Relative
Pronouns.
Grammar Reference: Past Continuous.
Past Continuous is used to talk about actions and states in progress
(happening) around a particular time in the past. It can emphasise that the
action or state continued for a period of time in the past
We were talking, when they came.
We weren't walking, when the rain started.
Were you having lunch, when Tom called?
You were working, when the boss came in.
They were watching a movie at 7 pm yesterday. He was visiting Rome,
when he heard the news.
Was he visiting Rome at that time?
It was raining, when we went out.
What was he doing when you saw him?
Grammar Reference: Relative Pronouns.
The woman who called yesterday wants to buy the house.
Did you see the letter which came today?
He is the man whose opinion I respect.
The manager whom you asked for support, sent you a letter.
The car that I bought last year broke down.
The girl that we met in Italy has sent us a card.
