概念： 过去进行时表示在过去某一时刻或某一段 时间内进行 或发生的动作。 通常句子一定会有一个“表示过去某个时 间点”的状语。
如：at 7 p.m. last night、 when引导的时 间状语从句（when he came/ ）、this morning、the whole morning、 all day
3. He ran in the park.（用at this time yesterday改写） was ________in the park at this time He _______ running yesterday. 4. They were playing computer games at nine last night.（对划线部分提问） What were ________ ________ they _______ at nine last doing night? 5. I was reading a novel at three yesterday afternoon.（对划线部分提问） What doing _________were ________ you ________ at three yesterday afternoon?
were playing 4. The children __________ (play) football at four yesterday afternoon.
was sleeping 5. The baby ___________ (sleep) when the mother came back.
长时动作
长时动作
Use
while to deserday
A monkey was …….while two cats were……
at 9 p.m. yesterday A rabbit was ……. While a pig was….
不同的句式
肯定句： 主语+was/were +doing +其它 否定句: 主语+was/were +not +doing +其它 一般疑问句: Was/Were+主语+doing+其它 特殊疑问句: 特殊疑问词+was/were+主语+doing+其它
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1.I was singing songs yesterday morning. 否定句：___________________________ 一般疑问句：__________________________ 2. They were drawing pictures when the teacher came in. 否定句：___________________________ 一般疑问句：__________________________ 3. She was washing the window when the telephone rang. 否定句：___________________________ 一般疑问句：__________________________
2. Sentence completing. was playing the piano 1.The pianist ____________________ (在弹 钢琴）at this time yesterday.
were buying clothes 2. They ______________________ (在买衣服） when the UFO arrived.
• 用所给动词的正确形式填空： were doing • Do you know what they _____ (do) this time yesterday? • They _____ (have) supper when we _____ (go) into the went room. were having • It ______ (rain) from 7 to 9 last night. was raining • When she ______ (arrive), I _______ (telephone) Harry. arrived was telephoning • What _____ you ______ (do) yesterday at 7 pm? • When I went (go) downstairs (楼下), they _______ ______ were eating (eat) breakfast. • When we arrived, she ______ (make) some fresh coffee. was making • I broke a glass, while I _______ (cook) the dinner.
按要求转换下列句型。 1. We were having a PE class at four yesterday afternoon.（改为否定句） weren’t having We ______ ______ a PE class at four yesterday afternoon. 2. Kate was reviewing her lessons at eight last night.（改为一般疑问句，并做肯、 否定回答） Was reviewing ________ Kate _______her lessons at eight last night? ________ , she ________. ________ , she _______ .
过去进行时和 When 连用 A was/were +doing sth when B +did sth.
长时动作
短时动作
-What was Lilei drawing when the teacher came in? -He was drawing an elephant.
-What were the twins drawing when the teacher came in? -They were drawing a car.
While
What were they doing yesterday afternoon?
He was playing basketball while she was sleeping.
过去进行时和 while 连用
A was/were +doing sth while B + was/were +doing sth
heard were doing 4. What ________ you________ when you _____ the alarm? (当听到警报的时候, 你在干什么?)
The Past Continuous Tense (过去进行时) 基本结构:
was / wasn’t Sb+ were / weren’t + doing
I she he it ______/_______/______and ______+ was doing.
we you they ______, ______ and ______+ were doing
was cooking
1. Fill in the blanks .
were 1.What ____ you doing (do) at 9 yesterday? ____
2.I ____________ (watch) TV when my was watching mother _____ (come) in. came 3. He __________ (do) his lessons at half was doing past ten yesterday morning.