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Language forms:
Examples:
(+) I was helping my mother cooking for dinner last night.
(Saya sedang membantu ibu saya memasak makan malam kemarin
malam)
(-) He was not working in the office when I called him.
(Dia tidak sedang bekerja di kantor ketika saya menelponnya)
(?) Were Diah and John playing basketball at school field yesterday?
(Apakah Diah dan John sedang bermain basket di lapangan sekolah
kemarin?)
(+) the manager was taking care of his new project when the boss
came to his room
(Manajer sedang mengerkakan projek barunya ketika atasan datang
ke ruangan nya)
Past Continous Tense dapat juga digunakan untuk menyatakan
aksi atau kejadian yang dilakukan bersama – sama.
Examples:
o The students were doing assignments while the teachers were
discussing an event in the meeting room.
o My little brother was building a sandcastle while my sister and I
were swimming in the sea.
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