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The past continuous tense زمن الماضي المستمر

1- يتكون من :

مفرد was

V. + ing

جمع were

2-يعبر عن فعل كان مستمرا في وقت ما في الماضي :

Ali was eating lunch at 2 O'clock yesterday.

3- الكلمات الدالة :

- At …………….. o'clock yesterday

- While بينما / اثناء - When عندما

While ماضى بسيط و ماضي مستمر

While we were playing. Samy fell over.

When ماضي بسيط و ماضي بسيط

When I heard about the accident , I went to help the injured.

When ماضي مستمر و ماضي بسيط

When father came , I was doing homework.