| 9.3.1.1 Formación del simple past continuous |
Como ya hemos visto en el simple present, se forma el tiempo continuo que corresponde con to be. Es lo mismo con el simple past sólo que en este caso hay que utilizar el simple past del verbo to be.
| Ejemplo | ||||
| Forma de 'to be' | + verbo pleno | + Redoblamiento de la consonante | + sufijo -ing | = past continuous |
| I was | read |
ing | I
was reading  |
|
| you were | jump |
ing | you
were jumping |
|
| he was | buy |
ing | he
was buying |
|
| we were | sell |
ing | we
were selling |
|
| you were | wait |
ing | you
were waiting |
|
| they were | write |
ing | they
were writing |
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